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 07/07/2021

Todays Sightings

1 min read • 7 July 2021

Previous evening survey: heard corncrake, quail and grasshopper warbler

Today's sightings:

Spoonbill – Lady Fen
2 Common crane - Lady Fen
Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Gadwall
Tufted duck
Wigeon
Teal
Coot
Moorhen
Grey heron
Little egret
Black-tailed godwit
Avocet
Oystercatcher
Redshank
Lapwing
Whitethroat
Reed warbler
Sedge warbler
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Reed bunting
Goldfinch
Marsh harrier

Red Admiral

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