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Reserve lift out of order

Due to technical difficulties the lift to the reserve is out of order, access to the reserve is via stairs only. The lift to the cafe and shop is working normally.

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Welney sightings - 04/07/2025

Sightings for Friday 4th July 2025

Welney sightings - 04/07/2025

All hides open and summer walk and Lady Fen loop open

Centre open until 17:00
Late night Saturdays centre open till 19:00.


Highlights:
Whooper swan
Common tern + chicks
Marsh harrier
Ruff (x6)
Spoonbill
Green sandpiper (x4)
Cuckoo





Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Egyptian goose
Grey heron
Great white egret
Little egret
Ruff
Snipe
Redshank
Black-tailed godwit
Lapwing
Avocet
Snipe
Oystercatcher
Little-ringed plover
Coot
Moorhen
Wigeon
Pochard
Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Tufted duck
Teal
Kingfisher
Swallow
House martin
Sedge warbler
Reed warbler
Reed bunting
Goldfinch
Pied wagtail
Yellow wagtail
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Meadow pipit
Goldfinch
Great tit
Robin
Wren
Starling
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Collared dove
Feral pigeon
Stock dove
Lesser black-backed gull
Black headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Rook
Red kite
Marsh Harrier
Kestrel


Emperor Dragonfly
Brown hawker

Common blue damselfly
Blue-tailed damselfly
Red-eyed damselfly
Small red-eyed damselfly

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