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Welney sightings - 15/08/2025

Sightings for Friday 15th August 2025

Welney sightings - 15/08/2025

All hides open and summer walk and Lady Fen loop open

Centre open until 17:00
Late night Saturdays centre open till 19:00.
Welney After Hours – Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife, book now on our website.


Highlights:
Whooper swan
Hobby (x2)
Marsh harrier
Green sandpiper
Little-ringed plover (x4)
Cranes (x7)


Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Grey heron
Great white egret
Little egret
Ruff
Common sandpiper
Redshank
Black-tailed godwit
Lapwing
Coot
Moorhen
Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Tufted duck
Teal
Swallow
House martin
Sedge warbler
Reed warbler
Reed bunting
Dunnock
Greenfinch
Goldfinch
Pied wagtail
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Great tit
Blue tit
Robin
Wren
Starling
Blackbird
Green woodpecker
Wood pigeon
Collared dove
Feral pigeon
Stock dove
Common tern
Black headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Marsh Harrier
Sparrowhawk
Kestrel

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