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Water levels have peaked. Main hide, Nelson-Lyle and Lyle hides open to all. Friends hide open to walkers with wellies. Reedbed hide closed. Lady Fen trail fully open for walkers. All roads open, some diversions from the West, but direct access from Welney village, Littleport and Ten Mile Bank. 

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Todays Sightings

Today is the first day of World Migratory Bird Day which it is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the protection of migratory birds and their habitats.

Out on the reserve today:

Great White Egret

Snipe - Lady Fen
Lapwings + chicks - Lady Fen
Avocets - Lady Fen
Hares - Lady Fen

Whooper swans
Little egrets
Female marsh harrier hunting from Lyle hide to Friends hide
Gadwall
Red kite - Lyle hide
Grey heron
Hobby
Redshank
Cuckoo
Black-tailed godwits
Oystercatcher
Common terns

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