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Today's sightings - 24/01/2020

Today's sightings - 24/01/2020

Sightings for Friday 24th January 2020

24 January 2020

Today's sightings - 23/01/2020

Today's sightings - 23/01/2020

Due to high water levels our main path on the reserve is flooded. Access is therefore restricted to our main observatory only.

23 January 2020

Today's sightings - 22/01/2020

Today's sightings - 22/01/2020

Due to high water levels, access is only available to the main observatory. The largest number of birds to see are diving ducks in the day and swans from dusk. Lady Fen is providing the greater variety of birds, fantastic views from the visitor centre

22 January 2020

Today's sightings - 21/01/2020

Today's sightings - 21/01/2020

Sightings for Tuesday 21st January 2020

21 January 2020

Welney Sightings - 20/01/2020

Welney Sightings - 20/01/2020

Due to high water levels on the Ouse Washes the largest number of birds to see are diving ducks in the day and swans from dusk. Lady Fen is providing the greater variety of birds with fantastic views from the visitor centre.

20 January 2020

Welney Sightings-19/01/2020

Welney Sightings-19/01/2020

Welney Sightings-19/01/2020

19 January 2020

Today's sightings - 18/01/2020

Today's sightings - 18/01/2020

Due to high water levels on the Ouse Washes the largest number of birds to see are diving ducks in the day and swans from dusk. Lady Fen is providing the greater variety of birds, fantastic views from the visitor centre.

18 January 2020

Today's sightings - 17/01/2020

Today's sightings - 17/01/2020

Due to rising water levels our main path on the reserve is flooded. Access is therefore restricted to our main observatory only.

17 January 2020

Today's sightings - 16/01/2020

Today's sightings - 16/01/2020

Sightings for Thursday 16th January 2020. Due to rising water levels our main path on the reserve is flooded. Access is therefore restricted to our main observatory only.

16 January 2020

Dawn Swan Count 14/01/2020

Dawn Swan Count 14/01/2020

Totals from the dawn swan count on Tuesday 14 January.

16 January 2020

Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) Count 13/01/2020

Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) Count 13/01/2020

Sightings from the Wetland Bird Survey at WWT Welney on Monday 13th January - water levels still high on the reserve, but a good list of spceis considering the conditions.

16 January 2020

Water levels and access information

Water levels and access information

We appreciate that changing water levels and access information can be confusing and frustrating when attempting to plan a visit. Please bear with us through these conditions, this post explains why we are flooded and what you can still enjoy at Welney.

15 January 2020

Today's sightings - 15/01/2020

Today's sightings - 15/01/2020

Due to rising water levels our main path on the reserve is flooded. Access is therefore restricted to our main observatory only.

15 January 2020

Sightings for Tuesday 14th January

Sightings for Tuesday 14th January

Windy day here at Welney, water levels continue to rise which means only the Main observatory is open, however there continues to be lots of activity on the reserve with wildfowl and hunting birds of prey.

14 January 2020

Today's sightings - 13/01/2020

Today's sightings - 13/01/2020

Due to high water levels on the Ouse Washes the largest number of birds to see are diving ducks in the day and swans from dusk. Lady Fen is providing the greater variety of birds, great views from the visitor centre.

13 January 2020