Welney Sightings - 26/10/2024
With the water levels on the reserve slowly declining; the Main Observatory, Nelson Lyle Hide and Lyle Hide are all fully accessible. Friends Hide is also accessible but with poor underfoot conditions due to debris on some parts of the path, so please be mindful of where you are stepping.
Highlights:
Common Cranes – Flew into Lady Fen in afternoon
Pectoral Sandpiper – Main Obs
Short Eared Owl – Lady Fen
Stonechat
Black-headed Gull
Black-tailed Godwit
Blue Tit
Buzzard
Canada Goose
Cattle Egret
Collared Dove
Coot
Gadwall
Goldfinch
Great Tit
Great White Egret
Green Woodpecker
Grey Heron
Greylag Goose
House Sparrow
Kestrel
Lapwing
Mallard
Marsh Harrier
Moorhen
Mute Swan
Pochard
Robin
Shoveler
Snipe
Starling
Stock Dove
Teal
Tree Sparrow
Whooper Swan
Wigeon
Wood Pigeon