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Access is available to Main Observatory only due to water levels on the paths. Lady Fen loop is closed due to  the wildlife spectacle, Great views from visitor centre and Gill's Lookout . Direct access possible from Littleport along the A1101, and from A10 via Ten Mile Bank. A1101 from Welney village is closed currently due to flooding. 

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Moth Species List - 13/05/2025

Moth Survey Results - Each Tuesday morning we check our light trap to see what species have been attracted from the night before.

Moth Species List - 13/05/2025
Image: Ruby Tiger moth

Moth Survey Results
Out of a total of 18 moths, 14 species were identified this morning. A selection of the moths are available to view at our welcome desk all day. Visit us next Tuesday morning from 7am if you would like to join staff in identifying moths from our light trap.


1. Knot Grass
2. Cinnabar Moth
3. Muslin Moth
4. Angle Shade
5. Common Wainscot
6. Setaceous Hebrew Character
7. Dog's Tooth
8. White point
9. Pale Prominent
10. Burnished Brass
11. Silver Y
12. White Ermine
13. Common Pug
14. Flame shoulder
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