Welney sightings - 27/03/2021

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:
Little ringed plover
Black-tailed godwit - Project Godwit birds returning as well as flocks of Icelandic godwits migrating through
Great white egret
Cattle egret
Avocet
Ruff
Red kite

Other sightings:
Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Shelduck
Shoveler
Pintail
Tufted duck
Pochard
Mallard
Wigeon
Teal
Coot
Moorhen
Grey heron
Little egret
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Oystercatcher
Lapwing
Snipe
Kestrel
Buzzard
Marsh harrier
Reed bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Starling
Meadow pipit
Skylark
Blue tit
Great tit

Brown hare
Roe deer

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