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Sightings for Friday 21st February
Dry but overcast day here at Welney, only the main observatory is open due to high water levels, lots of activity on Lady fen and Bank farm seen from main centre.
21 February 2020
Sightings for 20/02/2020
Sightings for Thursday 20th February. Access is only to the Main Observatory - all other hides closed
20 February 2020
Today's sightings - 19/02/2020
Sightings for Wednesday 19th February 2020. Main observatory open. All other hides closed due to flooding. Please also note, high water levels have caused the A1101 wash road between WWT Welney and Welney village to be closed.
19 February 2020
Sightings for Tuesday 18th February
A bright Sunny start to the day here at Welney, the main observatory and Nelson Lyle hide are open but wellies will be needed on the path here up to the corner for Lyle hide.
18 February 2020
Today's sightings - 17/02/2020
Sightings for Monday 17th February 2020. Main observatory open. Wellies only to Nelson/Lyle hide and viewing screen. All other hides closed due to flooding and storm damage .
17 February 2020
Sightings for 16/02/2020
Wildlife sightings from WWT Welney 16th February 2020. Access is available to the Main Observatory, Nelson-Lyle and Friends Hides. Reedbed and Lyle Hides are closed due to weather. Wellies are required along the paths to the hides.
16 February 2020
Sightings for 15/02/2020
Wildlife sightings from WWT Welney 15th February 2020. Access is available to the Main Observatory, Nelson-Lyle and Friends Hides. Lyle and Reedbed Hides are closed due to the weather.
15 February 2020
Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) Count
WeBS Count for 13th February 2020
14 February 2020
Sightings for 14/02/2020
Sightings for 14th February 2020. All hides except Lyle hide are open. Wellies are needed up to Reedbed hide.
14 February 2020
Today's sightings - 13/02/2020
Sightings for Thursday 13th February 2020
13 February 2020
Sightings for Wednesday 12th February
A bright Sunny day here at Welney, All hides are open except for Lyle hide which was damaged in last weekends storm, Reedbed hide is open but wellies will be needed on the path here.
12 February 2020
Today's sightings - 11/02/2020
Sightings for Tuesday 11th February 2020
11 February 2020
Welney Sightings-10/02/2020
We have assessed the state of the reserve since Storm Ciara and the visitor centre and reserve are open today. All hides and footpaths are open except for Lyle hide, which will be out of action until the roof is repaired.
10 February 2020
Today's sightings - 08/02/2020
With water levels dropping, all hides are now open, walking boots are needed to Friends hide, wellies to Reedbed. The summer walk and dragonfly ponds remain closed.
8 February 2020
Sightings for 07/02/2020
With water levels dropping, all hides are now open, however, walking boots required to Friends hide and wellies only to Reedbed hide. The summer walk and dragonfly ponds remain closed.
7 February 2020