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.

Welney sightings - 06/10/21

Sightings for Wednesday 6 October

1 min read • 6 October 2021

Highlights:
Whooper swan – 18+
Great white egret
Golden plover
Marsh harrier
Bittern

Lapwing
Black-tailed godwit
Ruff
Cormorant
Coot
Moorhen
Teal
Mallard
Wigeon
Gadwall
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Linnet
Starling
Wood pigeon
Stock dove
Black-headed gull
Lesser black-backed gull
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Mute swan
Greylag goose
Barnacle goose
Marsh harrier
Kestrel

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