Sightings - Welney
Today's sightings
Mute swan +7 cygnets (Lady Fen) Whooper +2 cygnets (main observatory) Greylag Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Garganey (main observatory) Wigeon Teal Tufted duck Cormorant Coot Moorhen Crane Grey heron Bittern (heard booming) Little egret Oyster
8 June 2018
Sightings for Thursday 7th June
Dry and warm here at Welney today, all hides are open but Summer walk remains closed. Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Gadwall Garganey Mallard Shelduck Shoveler Teal Tufted duck Cormorant Grey heron Little egret Coot Moorhen Avocet B
7 June 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan (+ 7 cygnets, Lady fen) Whooper swan (+ 2 cygnets, main observatory) Greylag Egyptian goose Shelduck (+ 8 chicks, Friends hide) Shoveler Mallard Pintail Garganey (x2, main observatory) Gadwall Pochard Red-crested pochard (main observatory) Tufte
6 June 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan (+ 7 cygnets) Whooper swan Greylag Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Tufted duck Coot Moorhen Bittern (heard booming, seen flying, Nelson-Lyle hide) Little egret Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Redshank Avocet Lapwing Common te
5 June 2018
Today's Highlights
Marsh harrier Mute swan Whooper swan Shelduck + 8 ducklings Shoveler + ducklings Mallard + 9 ducklings Garganey-male at Friends hide Tufted duck Wigeon Great white egret Little egret Bittern-booming at Friends hide Ruff-male in breeding plumage Lapwing Mo
4 June 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Egyptian goose Shelduck Shoveler Tufted duck Pintail Gadwall Teal Mallard Pochard Garganey Wigeon Coot Moorhen Crane Bittern (booming) Grey heron Little egret Avocet + chicks Black tailed godwit Oystercatcher Redshank
3 June 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Egyptian goose Shelduck Shoveler Tufted duck Gadwall Teal Mallard Pintail Garganey (Lady Fen) Wigeon Coot Moorhen Cormorant Grey heron Little egret Avocet Redshank Black tailed godwit Snipe Little ringed plover Lapwing
2 June 2018
Today's Highlights
Avocet Black-tailed godwit Little ringed plover-displaying at Reedbed hide Cuckoo Cetti's warbler Tree sparrow and chicks Goldfinch Starling and chicks Black-headed gull and chicks Stock dove-pair Tufted duck Shelduck and ducklings Mallard and ducklings S
1 June 2018
Today's Sightings
Avocet with Chicks Black-tailed Godwit Redshank Mute Swan Whooper Swan Linnet Corn Bunting Tree Sparrow House Sparrow Reed Bunting Goldfinch Moorhen Coot Mallard Shoveler Starling Lapwing Great Tit Dunnock Tufted Duck Garganey x3 Little-Ringed Plover Hou
31 May 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Pintail Wigeon Tufted duck Red-necked phalarope Cormorant Coot Moorhen Crane Great egret Black-tailed godwit Greenshank Redshank Avocet Little-ringed plover Lapwing Common tern Black-headed gull Sta
30 May 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Teal Tufted duck Cormorant Coot Moorhen Cranes Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Redshank Avocet Common sandpiper Lapwing Common tern Black-headed gull Swift House martin Swallow Sta
29 May 2018
Today's Sightings
Teal Wigeon Mallard Coot Moorhen Black-headed gull Common tern Whooper swan Mute swan Tufted duck Pintail Little ringed plover Lapwing Swallow House martin Sparrowhawk Redshank Heron Cormorant Reed bunting Tree sparrow Goldfinch Song thrush Snipe Oysterca
28 May 2018
Today's sightings
Tree sparrow and chicks House sparrow Goldfinch Chaffinch Chiffchaff Great tit Blue tit Cetti's Warbler Sedge warbler Reed warbler Whitethroat Reed bunting House martin Swallow Cuckoo Magpie Carrion crow Jackdaw Stock dove Collard dove Moorhen and chicks
27 May 2018
Today's Highlights
Cranes Moorhen Coot Lapwing Redshank Avocet Black-tailed godwit Cormorant Grey heron Black-headed gull Common tern Tree sparrow Pied wagtail Chaffinch House martin Swallow Swift Sedge warbler Reed bunting Whitethroat Starling Magpie Stock dove Wood pigeon
26 May 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Garganey Tufted duck Cormorant Coot Moorhen Grey heron Little egret Black-tailed godwit Greenshank Redshank Avocet Common sandpiper Ringed plover (x15) Little ringed plover Common
25 May 2018