Welney sightings - 21/07/2025
Welney After Hours - Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife. Booking required.

The next Welney After Hours is on 16th August: Hundreds of species use our wetlands under the cover of darkness and you can meet some of them with us. For more information and to book please click here.
Avocet
Common Sandpiper
Common Tern (3 Fledglings)
Green Sandpiper - 5
Swallow (With Fledglings)
Whooper Swan
Yellow Wagtail
Avocet
Black Headed Gull
Black Tailed Godwit
Blackbird
Canada Goose
Carrion Crow
Collared Dove
Common Sandpiper
Common Tern
Coot
Feral Pigeon
Goldfinch
Great Tit
Great White Egret
Green Sandpiper - 5
Grey Heron
Greylag Goose
House Martin
House Sparrow
Jackdaw
Kestrel
Lapwing
Little Egret
Magpie
Mallard
Marsh Harrier
Moorhen
Mute Swan
Pochard
Redshank
Reed Bunting
Reed Warbler
Robin
Rook
Ruff
Sedge Warbler
Shelduck
Shoveler
Snipe
Stock Dove
Swallow
Teal
Tree Sparrow
Tufted Duck
Whooper Swan
Wigeon
Wood Pigeon
Wren
Yellow Wagtail
Dragonflies and Damselflies
Brown Hawker
Common Darter
Ruddy Darter – 6
Southern Hawker
Azure Damselflies
Blue Tailed Damselflies
Common Blue Damselflies
Small Red Eyed Damselflies – 8