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All hides except Gill's Lookout are accessible to everyone today, including with mobility scooters. Water levels are continuing to drop. Lady Fen trails are now closed until after breeding season, but great views from cafe veranda. All roads including A1101 Welney Wash Road are open. 

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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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