Welney sightings - 05/01/2024

Sightings for Friday 5th January 2024 Main observatory open as usual, all other hides closed due to flooding, Lady fen loop open (wellies required) Swan feeds 12:00 and 15:30 as usual NOTE: Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th there will be no floodlit feeds.

Main observatory open as usual, all other hides closed due to flooding, Lady fen loop open (wellies required)

Swan feeds 12:00 and 15:30 as usual
NOTE: Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th, Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th there will be no floodlit feeds due to high water levels, 12:00 and 15:30 feeds as normal closing times will be 17:00. We will be monitoring the situation for following weeks.

Highlights:

Marsh harrier
Pochard
Cattle egret
Scaup
Bewick’s swan



Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Lapwing
Grey heron
Great white egret
Little egret
Great crested grebe
Goldeneye
Coot
Moorhen
Pochard
Wigeon
Shoveler
Shelduck
Tufted duck
Mallard
Teal
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Stonechat
Reed bunting
Robin
Wren
Great tit
Starling
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Stock dove
Black headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Kestrel
Sparrowhawk
Marsh Harrier
Red kite

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