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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 . Access via A1101 at Littleport, also road open from Ten Mile Bank.

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Out on the reserve today

Looks like with another bright, warm day we'll have a good amount of dragonflies and damselflies out today as well as more house martins fledging from infront of the main observatory and under the [...]

Looks like with another bright, warm day we'll have a good amount of dragonflies and damselflies out today as well as more house martins fledging from infront of the main observatory and under the foot bridge. 

Over night we set a moth trap next to the centre and found over 20 species as well as two beetle species, some of the highlights were:
Poplar hawkmoth
Swallow prominent
Yellow underwing
Lesser broad-boarded yellow underwing
Dusky sallow
Ghost moth (female)
Angle shades
Ruby tiger
Lesser stag beetle

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