All roads open, access direct from Littleport, Ten Mile Bank and Welney village. Everyone can access Nelson-Lyle, wellies to Lyle, Friends and Reedbed hide closed for now. Lady Fen trails closed for breeding season - due to re-open July. Wetland views from the cafe until then.

Sightings Sunday July 9th

9 July 2017

Warm but slightly overcast day here at Welney, all hides and Summer walk are open.

Sightings today:

Bewick's swan
Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Mallard
Teal
Moorhen
Crane (2 from friends hide)
Little egret
Avocet
Black-tailed godwit
Common sandpiper
Green sandpiper
Greenshank
Lapwing
Little-ringed plover
Oystercatcher
Redshank
Ruff
Snipe
Stock dove
Blue tit
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
House martin
Pied wagtail
Reed warbler
Tree sparrow
Sedge warbler
Skylark
Swallow
Cuckoo
Stock dove
Hobby
Marsh harrier
Peregrine