Welney sightings - 07/03/2025
Sightings for Friday 7th March 2025
Main observatory, Nelson-Lyle, Lyle and Friends hides open, Reedbed hide (open with wellie) and Lady Fen loop closed (for breeding season)
Centre open until 17:00
Highlights:
Whooper swan
Marsh harrier
Cattle egret
Red kite
Cranes (x9)
Spoonbill (x2)
Water pipit
Spotted redshank
Mute swan
Bewick’s swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Grey heron
Great white egret
Redshank
Lapwing
Snipe
Golden plover
Black-tailed godwit
Avocet
Dunlin
Ruff
Oystercatcher
Coot
Moorhen
Shelduck
Shoveler
Pintail
Tufted duck
Mallard
Teal
Goldeneye
Pochard
Gadwall
Wigeon
Great crested grebe
Little grebe
Chiffchaff
Goldfinch
Pied wagtail
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Robin
Linnet
Wren
Blue tit
Great tit
Reed bunting
Starling
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Collared dove
Feral pigeon
Stock dove
Black headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Rook
Herring gull
Lesser black-backed gull
Black-headed gull
Common gull
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier
Buzzard
