Welney Sightings - 12/03/2021
WWT Welney Centre and Reserve is closed at present, but we are working hard to prepare for re-opening. We look forward to welcoming you back as soon as possible; here is what wildlife you can expect on the reserve.
Highlights:
Great white egret x 5
Shelduck 30+
Tufted duck displaying
Reed buntings singing
Chiffchaffs singing
Other sightings:
Whooper swan (still large numbers on the surrounding fields)
Mute swan
Greylag goose
Egyptian goos
Wigeon
Pintail
Teal
Mallard
Gadwall
Shoveler
Tufted duck
Pochard
Shelduck
Grey heron
Cormorant
Moorhen
Coot
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Oystercatcher
Avocet
Lapwing
Snipe
Kestrel
Buzzard
Marsh harrier
Fieldfare
Reed bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Chiffchaff
Goldfinch
Robin
Blackbird
Starling
Skylark
Meadow pipit
Blue tit
Great tit
Red-legged partridge
Brown hare
Roe deer
