Welney Sightings-17/10/2020
WWT Welney is now open, but for pre-booked visits only. Members, non-members and pre-existing ticket holders can select a day to visit from the website. The shop and toilets are open, and takeaway tea and coffee is available in the café.
Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Mallard
Pochard
Teal
Wigeon
Shoveler
Pintail
Tufted duck
Gadwall
Moorhen
Coot
Grey heron
Little egret
Great white egret
Snipe
Black tailed godwit
Ruff
Lapwing
Golden plover
Grey plover- Friends hide
Dunlin
Water rail -heard at Nelson/Lyle hide
Cormorant
Black headed gull
Common gull
Herring gull
Greater black backed gull
Cetti's warbler
Meadow pipit
Rock pipit x2 at Lyle hide
Pied wagtail
Reed Bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Skylark
Redwing
Marsh harrier
Kestrel
Buzzard
Sparrowhawk
Short eared owl- sitting on centre roof!
