Welney sightings - 17/07/2020

WWT Welney is now open, but for pre-booked visits only. Members, non-members and pre-existing ticket holders can select a day to visit from the website. The shop and toilets are open, but the café remains closed.

Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag
Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Teal
Coot
Moorhen
Water rail
Spoonbill (main obs - flew north)
Little egret
Grey heron
Black-tailed godwit
Avocet
Oystercatcher
Redshank
Ruff
Common gull
Lesser black-backed gull
Starling
Skylark
Blackbird
Swallow
House martin
Sand martin
Pied wagtail
Corn bunting
Reed bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Blue tit
Wren
Stock dove
Carrion crow
Magpie
Jackdaw
Kestrel
Marsh harrier
Buzzard

Butterflies
Peacock
Small tortoiseshell
Red admiral
Small white
Painted lady
Gatekeeper
Meadow brown
Green veined white

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