Welney sightings 08/01/22

8 January 2022

Access to Nelson-Lyle and Lyle if wearing wellies, otherwise only Main Obs is accessible. Part of Lady Fen walk is open.

Highlights:
Water rail
Water pipit - 1 Lyle hide
Whooper swan
Pintail
Marsh harrier

2 x cattle Egrit right by the building

Lapwing
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Dunlin

Snipe
Cormorant
Coot
Moorhen
Teal
Mallard
Wigeon
Pochard
Shoveler
Shelduck
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Reed bunting
Wren
Robin
Stock dove
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Whooper swan
Mute swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Marsh harrier
Kestrel
Red legged partridges
Great white egrit
Stone chat