News News And Stories News Recent Sightings 3rd May 2020
The following sightings were recorded today from the reserve at Castle Espie at High Tide. The Terns are now showing interest in the raft and the island in the Saline lagoon and we hope they settle soon. The Mediterranean gulls are still visiting the sit
News News And Stories News Fall For Natures Spectacle At Wwt Slimbridge This Autumn
For our wetlands, it is a spectacular time of year. The first of our migratory birds arrive, having flown vast distances in search of food and warmth to shelter and our reserves transform into an impressive patchwork of rich textures and dazzling colour d
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Weather: SunnyWader Lake - AM - Incoming tideTeal - 17Snipe - 1Pied wagtail - 1Lapwing - 56Redshank - 27Curlew - 12Black-headed gull - 118Black-tailed godwit - 7Saline lagoonBlack-headed gull - 45Heron - 2Teal - 12Hawthorn woodNuthatch - 1Treecreeper - 1G
News News And Stories News Welney Sightings 06102023
Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website. Highlights House Martin Long Tailed Tit Goldcrest Black Tailed Godwit Teal Mallar
News News And Stories News Top Score By Visit England For Summer Experience
WWT Welney Wetland Centre has received a summer score to match that of the more famous winter experience. So the site is again to be put forward for a Gold accolade. The calibre of staff and volunteers was also very high, leading to a nomination in the
News News And Stories News Welney Sightings 23122023
Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website. Highlights Whooper Swan Black Tailed Godwit Scaup Whooper Swan Mute Swan Greyla
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings 30052020 3
Weather: sunny 20°C Wind speed: light River Wear tide level: high Wader Lake – AM – water level low Avocet 32 Oystercatcher 4 + 2 chicks Lapwing 8 Little ringed plover 2 Curlew 7 Redshank 3 Common tern 186 Black headed gull 90 Lesser blac
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings 28112023
Weather: IcyRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesLapwing - 5Teal - 61 Snipe - 1 (On the island)Black-headed Gulls - 26Herring Gulls - 11Shelduck - 2Kestrel - 1Nuthatch - 1 (Singing in treeline)Jay - 2(On footpath)Goldfinch - 8Redwing - 5Hawthorn Wo
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings 12 09 2021
Weather: overcast Wind speed: low River wear tide level: highWader lake:Red shank - 59Curlew - 11Ruff - 2Mute Swan - 3Grey Heron - 3Grey Heron - 1Other birds noted around site:Tufted duck - 13 (Reservoir)Willow tit - 1Green finch - 2Bullfinch - 4Lookout f
News News And Stories News Reserve Update Bringing Wetland Wildlife To You 6
Welney Wetland Centre is now re-opened for pre-booked visits only. We have a smaller than normal team on site at present, but will continue to bring the reserve to you on the website and social media until you are able to visit. Water levels are dropping
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Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website. Highlights Whooper SwanFieldfare Tufted Duck Whooper Swan Mute Swan Greylag Goos
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Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website. Highlights Whooper Swan Scaup Goldeneye Short Eared Owl Whooper Swan Mute Swan
News News And Stories News Rarities Keep The Checklists Ticking Over
In January, Martin Mere is certainly the place to come for all birdwatchers to start their annual list of birds with some big daily totals possible. Recently, the winter has been even more exciting, with two birds turning up on the reserve that are so rar
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 31st January 2023
1 Goldeneye - main lake2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon1 Water Pipit - marsh19 Redwing - wildside, flying over site, sheltered lagoon2 Goldcrest - world wetlands10 Siskin - wildside1 Stonechat - by the Peacock Tower2 Snipe - marsh2 Shelduck - main lake110 Sho
Wetland Centres Castle Espie Experience Sustainability At Castle Espie
Sustainability As a charity for wetlands and wildlife, sustainability means making the best use of our resources while minimising our impacts on the environment and society. Our founder, Sir Peter Scott, had an early and instinctive appreciation