Access from A10/Ten Mile Bank and Welney village A1101. Hides are open, latest conditions and access here Find out more.
Close alertWWT Welney Centre and Reserve is closed at present, but we are working hard to prepare for re-opening. We look forward to welcoming you back as soon as possible; here is what wildlife you can expect on the reserve. Read on....
Highlights:
Dunlin x 31
Snipe x 29
Crane x 12
Avocet x 6
Oystercatcher x 6
Goldeneye x 8 (4 drakes & 4 females)
Great egret x 1
Cattle egret x 2
Little egret x 4
Whooper swan
Mute swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Pintail
Wigeon
Teal
Mallard
Gadwall
Shoveler
Tufted duck
Pochard
Shelduck
Grey heron
Cormorant
Moorhen
Coot
Lapwing
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Marsh harrier
Kestrel
Stock dove
Meadow pipit
Black-headed gull
Reed bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Robin
Wren
Great tit singing
Blackbird
Starling
Meadow pipit
Brown hare
Roe deer
Chinese water deer