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Access to Main Hide and Nelson-Lyle for everyone, including mobility scooters. Wellies needed to Lyle, not mobility scooters. Further hides to come as water levels continue to drop. Lady Fen trails are closed now until after breeding season, but great views from cafe veranda. All roads open and accessible. 

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Welney sightings - 06/06/2025

Sightings for Friday 6th June 2025

Welney sightings - 06/06/2025

All hides open and summer walk open, Lady Fen loop closed (for breeding season)

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


Highlights:
Whooper swan
Sedge warbler
Cetti’s warbler
Corn bunting
Common tern
Cuckoo





Mute swan + cygnets
Whooper swan + cygnets
Greylag goose + goslings
Grey heron
Great white egret
Redshank
Black-tailed godwit
Lapwing + chicks
Avocet
Coot
Moorhen
Pochard
Shelduck + ducklings
Shoveler + ducklings
Gadwall
Mallard
Tufted duck
Teal
Swallow
House martin
Cetti’s warbler
Sedge warbler
Reed warbler
Reed bunting
Blackcap
Goldfinch
Pied wagtail
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Robin
Wren
Starling
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Collared dove
Feral pigeon
Stock dove
Black headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Rook
Marsh Harrier
Kestrel


Grass snake (x3)
Chinese water deer

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