Welney sightings - 30/01/2023
Sightings including WeBS Count of full reserve for Monday 30th January
Highlights
Slavonian grebe (x1, seen on far side of the washes from Main Hide)
Whooper swans
Cattle egret
WeBS (Wetland Bird Survey) Count totals from today:
| Species | Ouse Washes | Lady Fen Complex |
| Canada Goose | 10 | |
| Greylag Goose | 3 | |
| Pink Footed Goose | ||
| Mute Swan | 11 | 4 |
| Bewick's Swan | 11 | |
| Whooper Swan | 527 | |
| Common Shelduck | 36 | |
| Northern Shoveler | 48 | |
| Gadwall | 46 | |
| Eurasian Wigeon | 3115 | 60 |
| Mallard | 420 | |
| Northern Pintail | 70 | |
| Eurasian Teal | 262 | 10 |
| Common Pochard | 410 | |
| Tufted Duck | 70 | |
| Goldeneye | 4 | |
| Slavonian Grebe | 1 | |
| Grey Heron | 3 | |
| Cattle Egret | 4 | 2 |
| Great White Egret | 2 | 1 |
| Great Cormorant | 15 | |
| Common Moorhen | 15 | |
| Common Coot | 133 | |
| Northern Lapwing | 372 | |
| Curlew | 4 | |
| Black-tailed Godwit | 1011 | |
| Ruff | 1 | |
| Dunlin | 2 | |
| Common Snipe | 1 | |
| Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| Redshank | 9 | |
| Eurasian Marsh Harrier | 2 | |
| Common Buzzard | 8 | |
| Common Kestrel | 9 | 3 |
| Peregrine | 1 | |
| Barn Owl | 1 | |
| Short-Eared Owl | 1 | |
| Stonechat | 6 | |
| Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| Skylark | 10 | |
| House Sparrow | 20 | |
| Tree Sparrow | 4 | |
| Fieldfare | 43 | |
| Redwing | 2 | |
| Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| Blackbird | 2 | |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| Goldfinch | 45 | |
| Chaffinch | 6 | |
| Greenfinch | 1 | |
| Great Tit | 1 | |
| Reed Bunting | 45 | |
| Blue Tit | 5 | |
| Robin | 2 | |
| Wren | 1 | |
| Dunnock | 1 | |
| Starling | 28 | 50 |
| Stock Dove | 174 | |
| Wood Pigeon | 49 | |
| Feral Pigeon | 1 | |
| Collared Dove | 2 | |
| Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| Pheasant | 3 | |
| Magpie | 14 | |
| Rook | 212 | |
| Jackdaw | 14 | |
| Carrion Crow | 5 | |
| Black-Headed Gull | 22 | |
| Common Gull | 9 | |
| Herring Gull | 10 | |
| Lesser Black-Backed Gull | 1 | |
| Greater Black-Backed Gull | 1 |
