Sightings - Welney
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Canada goose Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Teal Wigeon Moorhen Cormorant Grey heron Little egret Black-tailed godwit Ruff Snipe Lapwing Black-headed gull Common gull Starling Cetti's warbler Meadow pipit Pied wagtail House sparro
18 October 2018
Sightings for Wednesday 17th October
Damp start to the day but started to dry out and brighten up by mid afternoon. Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Canada goose Mallard Shoveler Teal Wigeon Great egret Little egret Moorhen Kingfisher Black-tailed godwit Golden pl
17 October 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan (x200) Greylag Canada goose Shoveler Mallard Pintail (x4) Gadwall Wigeon Teal Moorhen Cranes (x10) Grey Heron Bittern (Lyle hide) Little egret Black-tailed godwit (x9) Ruff (15+) Redshank Snipe (x6) Golden plover Lapwing Black-heade
16 October 2018
Today's Highlights
Marsh harriers (1 with green wing tags) Buzzard Sparrowhawk Kestrel Whooper swans + cygnets Mute swans Canada goose Greylag goose Mallard Gadwall Teal Wigeon Shoveler Pintail Moorhen Coot Black-tailed godwit Redshank Lapwing Grey heron Snipe Cormorant Gre
15 October 2018
Today's sightings
Bittern - 1 sitting in the reeds in front of Nelson-Lyle hide Kingfisher - 1 Lyle hide Great white egret - 1 Lyle hide Whooper swans Coot Moorhen Mallard Black-tailed godwit Snipe Tree sparrow House sparrow Sparrowhawk Kestrel
14 October 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Canada goose Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Cormorant Coot Moorhen Grey heron Great egret Black-tailed godwit Ruff Redshank Snipe Dunlin Lapwing Lesser black-backed gull Herring gull Starling Swallow Kingfisher
13 October 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Teal Wigeon Moorhen Black-tailed godwit Redshank Snipe Red legged partridge House sparrow Tree sparrow Goldfinch Wood pigeon Jackdaw Kestrel Buzzard Sparrowhawk Marsh harrier
12 October 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Shoveler Mallard Pochard Tufted duck Gadwall Teal Wigeon Coot Moorhen Crane x4 (Reedbed hide) Great egret Little egret Grey heron Black-tailed godwit Dunlin Snipe Lapwing Starling House martin Pied wagtail Meadow pipit Tree
11 October 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Greylag Egyptian goose (x2) Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Wigeon Teal Moorhen Grey heron Bittern Little egret Black-tailed godwit Ruff Redshank Snipe Common sandpiper Lapwing Black-headed gull Starling Kingfisher Meadow pipit Pied wagtail Tree spa
10 October 2018
Sightings for Tuesday 9th October
Warm and Sunny day here at Welney today lots of butterflies on the wing as well as dragonflies: Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Common crane (31) Greylag goose Mallard Shoveler Teal Wigeon Moorhen Cormorant Great Egret Black-tailed godwit D
9 October 2018
Today's Highlights
Fieldfare Lapwing Black-tailed godwit Coot Moorhen Snipe Ruff x 5 Cormorant Black-headed gull Cranes x 28 on Lady Fen Whooper swans + cygnets Mute swan Greylag geese Teal Shoveler Wigeon Gadwall Pintail Mallard Jackdaw Rook Starling Meadow pipit Tree spar
8 October 2018
Today's sightings
Cranes x28 Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Egyptian goose Little grebe Mallard Moorhen Ruff Redshank Black-tailed godwit Snipe Lapwing Ringed plover Fieldfare Starling Tree sparrow House sparrow Chaffinch Goldfinch Blue tit Wood pigeon Carrion crow R
7 October 2018
Today's Highlights
Whooper swans + cygnets Mute swans Greylag geese Gadwall Shoveler Teal Wigeon Pintail Mallard Cranes-35 on Lady Fen Great egret Little egret Black-tailed godwit Moorhen Snipe Coot Grey heron Cormorant Common gull Herring gull Black-headed gull Kestrel Mar
6 October 2018
Today's sightings
Cranes x32 Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Egyptian goose Mallard Gadwall Teal Wigeon Moorhen Cormorant Little egret Bittern (Main obs) Greenshank Starling Meadow pipit Stonechat Tree sparrow House sparrow Goldfinch Kingfisher Stock dove Jackdaw Carr
5 October 2018
Today's sightings
Cranes x 35 Tree Sparrow Whooper Swan Greylag Goose Mallard Marsh Harrier Great Egret Golden Plover Barn Owl Kestrel Black Tailed Godwit Teal Greenshank Shoveller
4 October 2018