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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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WeBS Count

WeBS Count - February 2024

WeBS Count

Ouse Washes

Wigeon

11894

Teal

1637

Mallard

835

Pintail

844

Gadwall

88

Pochard

397

Goldeneye

6

Scaup

2

Tufted Duck

323

Shelduck

6

Shoveler

484

Greylag Goose

8

Canada Goose

5

Whooper Swan

34

Mute Swan

9

Coot

518

Moorhen

12

Water Rail

0

Lapwing

2157

Redshank

11

Snipe

1

Golden Plover

1000

Dunlin

5

Oystercatcher

4

Curlew

2

Black-Tailed Godwit

20

Grey Heron

2

Cormorant

18

Black-Headed Gull

43

Carrion Crow

9

Magpie

7

Pied Wagtail

3

Wren

1

Blue Tit

2

Starling

300

Goldfinch

4

Fieldfare

1

Woodpigeon

300

Marsh Harrier

4

Buzzard

1

Lady Fen

Wigeon

4

Teal

46

Mallard

6

Gadwall

4

Shelduck

2

Shoveler

8

Greylag Goose

52

Canada Goose

2

Coot

19

Moorhen

5

Lapwing

502

Golden Plover

100

Oystercatcher

2

Black-Tailed Godwit

100

Little Egret

2

Cattle Egret

13

Great White Egret

1

Grey Heron

2

Black-Headed Gull

40

Herring Gull

1

Carrion Crow

20

Magpie

2

Pied Wagtail

1

Great Tit

1

Starling

200

Goldfinch

2

Fieldfare

5

Woodpigeon

5

Pheasant

1

House Sparrow

20

Tree Sparrow

10

Reed Bunting

2

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