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Whooper swan Mute swan Canada geese Greylag geese Barnacle geese Shelduck Shoveler Wigeon Pintail Gadwall Pochard Ringed teal (Escapee) Lapwing Great white egret Little egret Ruff Dunlin Snipe Black-tailed godwit Coot Moorhen Marsh harrier Sparrowhawk Buz
27 November 2018
Today's Highlights
Little egret Lapwing Golden plover Moorhen Redshank Black-tailed godwit Dunlin Coot Water rail Ruff Curlew Cormorant Shelduck Teal Pintail Gadwall Shoveler Pochard Mallard Mute swan Whooper swan Bewick's swans from Lyle hide Canada geese Greylag geese Co
26 November 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Canada goose Barnacle goose Pink-footed goose (x13) Egyptian goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Pochard Tufted duck Cormorant Coot Moorhen Grey heron Great egret Bittern (Nelson/Lyle hide) Curlew Bla
25 November 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Canada goose Pink-footed goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Ringed teal (escapee) Pochard Tufted duck Cormorant Coot Moorhen Great egret Little egret Curlew Black-tailed godwit Ruff Redshank Snipe Du
24 November 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Canada goose Egyptian goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Wigeon Teal Ringed teal (escapee) Pochard Cormorant Coot Moorhen Grey heron Great egret Little egret Curlew (x4) Black-tailed godwit Ruff Redshank Lapwing Black-h
23 November 2018
Today's sightings
Bewick's swan (x5) Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Canada goose Pink-footed goose Egyptian goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Ringed teal (escapee) Pochard Cormorant Coot Moorhen Grey heron Great egret Little egret Curlew Black-tai
22 November 2018
Sightings for Wednesday 21st November
Bright but chilly day here at Welney today, lots of activity in front of the Main observatory, all hides remain open as is the Summer walk. Sightings so far today: Bewick swan Mute swan Whooper swan Bean goose Canada goose Greylag goose Mallard Pintail Po
21 November 2018
Today's sightings
Bewick's swan Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Canada goose Bean goose (x3) Pink-footed goose Egyptian goose (x4) Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Wigeon Teal Pochard Cormorant Coot Moorhen Great egret Little egret Curlew (x3) Black-tailed godwit Ruff Reds
20 November 2018
Sightings for Monday 19th November
Overcast, sunny periods and the odd shower here today at Welney, all hides remain open. Sightings so far today: Mute swan Whooper swan Bean goose Canada goose Egyptian goose Greylag goose Pink-footed goose Gadwall Mallard Pintail Pochard Teal Tufted duck
19 November 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Canada goose Egyptian goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pochard x75 Pintail Teal Ringed teal Wigeon Moorhen Cormorant Great egret Curlew Avocet Black-tailed godwit x1200+ Dunlin x20 Ruff x10 Water rail Snipe x8 Golden plover L
18 November 2018
Sightings for Saturday 17th November
Bright Sunny day here at Welney, all hides are open including the Summer walk. Sightings so far today: Mute Swan Whooper swan Barnacle goose Pink-footed goose (x11) Greylag Canada goose Egyptian goose (x6) Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Pintail Wigeon Teal Poch
17 November 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Canada goose Shoveler Mallard Pintail (x2) Gadwall Wigeon Teal Pochard Tufted duck Cormorant Moorhen Water rail (x4) Grey heron Great egret Bittern Curlew Black-tailed godwit Redshank Snipe Lapwing Starling Pied wagtail Cett
16 November 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Canada goose Pink-footed goose Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Pochard Tufted duck Pintail Ringed teal Teal Wigeon Coot Moorhen Cormorant Grey heron Great egret Black-tailed godwit Redshank Ruff Snipe Lapwing Black headed gul
15 November 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Mute swan Pink-footed goose (x4) Greylag Canada goose Brent goose Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Pochard Little grebe Coot Moorhen Grey heron Great egret Bittern Curlew (x2) Black-tailed godwit Ruff (x12) Redshank (x6) Woodcock
14 November 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Bewick's swan Mute swan Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Pochard Moorhen Grey heron Great egret Black-tailed godwit Ruff Redshank Snipe Lapwing Golden plover Starling Tree sparrow House sparrow Long-tailed tit Fieldfare (x14) Redw
13 November 2018