Wetland Bird Survey - WWT Welney and Ouse Washes

Results of our most recent WeBS count - completed on Monday 15/01/2024

Species

Ouse Washes

Visitor Centre Bird Feeders

Lady Fen

Total

Wigeon

2991

90

3081

Teal

221

19

240

Mallard

1019

11

1030

Pintail

81

81

Pochard

132

132

Tufted duck

29

29

Shelduck

53

4

57

Shoveler

10

1

11

Greylag goose

7

7

Whooper swan

19

19

Mute swan

8

2

10

Coot

86

86

Moorhen

2

1

3

Water rail

1

1

Lapwing

17

213

230

Redshank

8

8

Snipe

5

5

Golden plover

0

24

24

Curlew

10

10

Black-tailed godwit

39

39

Little egret

1

1

Cattle egret

24

24

Great white egret

1

1

Grey Heron

3

1

4

Cormorant

4

4

Black-headed gull

8

14

22

Herring gull

1

6

7

Lesser black-backed gull

1

1

Carrion crow

2

3

5

Magpie

2

1

3

Rook

111

111

Pied wagtail

4

1

5

Long-tailed tit

18

18

Robin

1

1

Dunnock

1

1

2

Stonechat

1

2

3

Starling

1

150

151

Goldfinch

1

1

Chaffinch

1

1

Meadow pipit

5

5

Fieldfare

50

50

Woodpigeon

23

23

Collared dove

2

2

Greater-spotted woodpecker

1

1

Sparrowhawk

1

1

Marsh harrier

4

4

Buzzard

1

1

Kestrel

1

1

Skylark

10

10

Pheasant

1

2

3

House sparrow

34

34

Tree sparrow

20

20

Blackbird

1

1

Reed bunting

1

1

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