All hides except Reedbed hide and 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.

Today's sightings

1 min read • 4 June 2017

Avocet (8 chicks on main lagoon, chicks on Lyle hide pool & Friends hide pool too)
Little ringed plover (adults on main lagoon, pair with 4 chicks on Friends hide pool)
Redshank
Lapwing
Common Tern
House martin
Swallow
Coot & chicks on main lagoon
Shelduck
Pochard
Gadwall
Mallard
Hobby
Marsh harrier
Great white egret
Swift
Black-tailed godwit
Tree sparrow
Common tern

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