Welney sightings - 24/04/23
Sightings for Monday 24th April 2023 - if travelling from Ely and Littleport please note the A1101 is closed just after Littleport so travelling via Little Downham and Pymoor will avoid the closed road.
If travelling from Ely and Littleport please note the A1101 is closed just after Littleport so travelling via Little Downham and Pymoor will avoid the closed road. All hides are open - wellies are required to get to Reedbed hide.
Highlights
Swallow
House Martin
Yellow wagtail
Linnet
Bittern (heard only)
Reed warbler
Sedge warbler
Bar-tailed godwit - 1
Garganey - pair at main hide
Willow warbler - singing along path to Lyle hide
Moorhen and chicks
Grasshopper warbler (reported)
Dunlin
Black-headed gull
Tree Sparrow
House Sparrow
Pied Wagtail
Mallard
Teal
Shoveler
Shelduck
Gadwall
Tufted duck
Garganey
Rook
Black Tailed Godwit
Yellow Wagtail
Lapwing
Ruff
Bar-tailed godwit
Little egret
Great white egret
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Goldfinch
Collard dove
Wren
Reed bunting
Robin
Chaffinch
Coot
Greylag Goose
Mute Swan
Pheasant
Stock Dove
Marsh Harrier
Barn owl
Kestrel
Buzzard
Willow warbler
Sedge warbler
Reed warbler
Meadow pipit
Brown hare
