Latest sightings
Today's Highlights
Wood sandpiper- 3 Green sandpiper- 3 Common sandpiper- 2 Black-tailed godwit- 10 Ruff- 20 Redshank Greenshank Snipe Pied wagtail Quail- singing by Friends hide Marsh harrier Hobby Yellow wagtail
5 August 2015
Todays highlights
Main observatory Wood sandpipers x3 Ruff 21 Black-tailed godwits 6 Avocet 1 Common tern 2 Greenshank 2 Green sandpiper 1 Hobby 1
4 August 2015
Todays Highlights
A beautiful sunny day at WWT Welney the main observatory is providing lots of bare mud for our passage waders. These include 2 curlew sandpipers wood sandpiper Green sandpipers Common sandpiper Ruff Black-tailed godwits Redshanks Lapwing Also on site to
2 August 2015
Big Twitch!
Today is big twitch we are trying to see as many species as we can in a day.... so far we have found 215 species of plant, 11 species of butterfly, 9 species of dragonfly and 80 species of bird. Birds Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Goose Shelduck Mallard
1 August 2015
Today's Highlights
Green sandpiper-5 Wood sandpiper-1 Common sandpiper-1 Ruff Redshank-5 Marsh harrier Little egret
28 July 2015
Today's Highlights
Ruff Hobby Marsh harrier Snipe Green sandpiper Common sandpiper
26 July 2015
Today's Highlights
Sanderling Dunlin Snipe Black-tailed godwit Ruff Green sandpiper Common sandpiper
25 July 2015
Today's Highlights
Kingfisher Ruff Black-tailed godwits
24 July 2015
Today's Highlights
Ruff- 14 Green sandpiper Black-tailed godwits 24 Common sandpiper
23 July 2015
Today's Highlights
Cranes- 3 Greenshank
22 July 2015
Today's Highlights
Ruff- 15 Black-tailed godwit Greenshank Green sandpiper- 5
21 July 2015
Todays highlights
Main Observatory Quail singing Great white egret - 1 Greenshank - 3 Ruff - 17 Black-tailed godwit - 20 Ringed plover - 1 Avocet - 2 Lyle hide Garganey - 2 Friends hide Quail singing Green sandpiper - 1
20 July 2015
Todays highlights
Lady Fen Crane - 3 Marsh harrier - 2 (one with green wing tags) Buzzard - 1 Main observatory Ruff - 12 Common sandpiper - 1 Avocet - 4 Snipe - 3 Redshank Lapwing Teal
19 July 2015
Todays highlights
Crane - 3 feeding on the main lagoon Greenshank - 1 Ruff - 20 Redshank - 6 Black-tailed godwit - 6 Wood sandpiper - 1 Dunlin - 1 Kingfisher - 1 Cuckoo - 1 Marsh harrier - 2 (female + juvenile)
18 July 2015
Todays Highlights
Greenshank Redshank Lapwing Avocets Black-tailed godwits Ruff Oystercatcher Little-ringed plover Snipe Otter ran across footpath
17 July 2015