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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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Today's sightings

Pallid harrier - last reported sighting at 10:00am. Seen from Lyle hide heading towards the main observatory.

Mute swan + cygnets
Whooper swan
Greylag
Shoveler
Mallard
Gadwall
Wigeon
Ringed teal
Teal
Coot
Moorhen
Crane (x36, Lady fen)
Grey heron
Great egret (x2)
Bittern (Reedbed hide)
Little egret
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Snipe
Starling
House martin
Swallow
Pied wagtail
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Blackbird
Stock dove
Woodpigeon
Red-legged partridge
Pheasant
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook
Sparrowhawk
Kestrel (x4)
Hobby (x2)
Pallid harrier
Marsh harrier (x2)
Buzzard

Mammals
Roe deer
Brown hare

Dragonflies
Southern hawker
Common darter
Ruddy darter

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