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Access is available to Main Observatory only due to water levels on the paths. Lady Fen loop is closed due to  the wildlife spectacle, Great views from visitor centre and Gill's Lookout . All roads to Welney are OPEN

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welney sightings - 17/01/2026

Experience a wild swan feed today at 3:30pm, enjoying commentated wild bird feeds from the comfort of our heated hide.

welney sightings - 17/01/2026

Wetland Wakeup (Fortnightly on Saturdays): 15 November - 21 February 2026

Mike Potts in the gallery: 1st January - 28th February.

Hare Walks: 1st November - 21st February 2026 (Tue, Thu and Sat). 

Swan Feed: 1st November - 28th February 2026 at 3.30pm. 

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Black Tailed Godwit

Cranes – 42

Goldeneye

Greater White Fronted Goose - 18

Pink Footed Goose

Ruff

Snipe - 2

Tundra Bean Goose - 4

Whooper Swan

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Black Headed Gull

Black Tailed Godwit

Blackbird

Blue Tit

Buzzard

Canada Goose

Carrion Crow

Cattle Egret

Collared Dove

Coot

Cranes – 33

Gadwall

Goldeneye - 4

Goldfinch

Great Tit

Great White Egret

Greater White Fronted Goose - 18

Grey Heron

Greylag Goose

House Sparrow

Jackdaw

Lapwing

Little Egret

Magpie

Mallard

Moorhen

Mute Swan

Pheasant

Pink Footed Goose

Pochard

Redshank

Robin

Ruff

Shelduck

Shoveler

Snipe - 2

Teal

Tree Sparrow

Tufted Duck

Tundra Bean Goose - 4

Whooper Swan

Wigeon

Wood Pigeon

Wren

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