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Access to Main Hide and Nelson-Lyle for everyone, including mobility scooters. Wellies needed to Lyle, not mobility scooters. Further hides to come as water levels continue to drop. Lady Fen trails are closed now until after breeding season, but great views from cafe veranda. All roads open and accessible. 

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Welney sightings - 23/01/2026

Sightings for Friday 23rd January 2026

Welney sightings - 23/01/2026

Main observatory open, Lay Fen loop open, all other hides closed due to water levels.

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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Whooper Swan

Lapwing

Golden Plover

White-Fronted Goose

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Black Tailed Godwit

Blackbird

Blue Tit

Canada Goose

Carrion Crow

Cattle Egret

Collared Dove

Coot

Gadwall

Great Tit

Great White Egret

Grey Heron

Greylag Goose

House Sparrow

Jackdaw

Kestrel

Lapwing

Magpie

Mallard

Marsh Harrier

Moorhen

Mute Swan

Redshank

Reed Bunting

Ruff

Shoveler

Starling

Teal

Tree Sparrow

Whooper Swan

Wigeon

Wood Pigeon

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