Skip to header Skip to content Skip to footer

Access is available to Main Observatory only due to water levels on the paths. Lady Fen loop is fully open for walkers. 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. 

Close alert

Today's sightings

Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag
Barnacle goose (x3)
Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Gadwall
Garganey
Pintail
Wigeon
Teal
Pochard
Tufted duck
Great crested grebe
Cormorant
Coot
Moorhen
Cranes (2 + chick)
Grey heron
Bittern (heard booming near Friends hide)
Little egret
Oystercatcher
Black-tailed godwit
Ruff
Redshank
Avocet
Snipe
Little ringed plover
Lapwing
Common tern
Black-headed gull
Starling
Swallow
House martin
Pied wagtail
Reed warbler
Sedge warbler
Cetti's warbler
Whitethroat
Skylark
Corn bunting
Reed bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Chaffinch
Greenfinch
Great tit
Blue tit
Wren
Robin
Song thrush
Blackbird
Stock dove
Collared dove
Wood pigeon
Pheasant
Jackdaw
Rook
Sparrowhawk
Marsh harrier

  • Share this article