Bird AlbumUnited Kingdom · England
WWT Welney Wetland Centre
216 species and 92,783 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–June and August–October, with up to 123 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Northern PintailAnas acuta100 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 216 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lakenheath Fen RSPB Reserve19 km193 species
- Smithy Fen27 km164 species
- Ouse Fen RSPB Reserve – Berry Fen27 km164 species
- Lynford Arboretum27 km148 species
- Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Reserve32 km220 species
- Lackford Lakes35 km174 species
All 216 species recorded here
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Great Tit Parus major
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Laysan Duck Anas laysanensis
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at WWT Welney Wetland Centre?
January–June and August–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 123 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at WWT Welney Wetland Centre?
216 species, from 92,783 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at WWT Welney Wetland Centre in November?
The most recorded in November: Whooper Swan, Mallard, Greylag Goose, Mute Swan and Eurasian Wigeon.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.