Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) December 2022
Species totals of the birds seen across the WWT Welney reserve on Tuesday 20 December 2022
Below is a table of the species seen and total number of those species by the team during the Wetland bird survey for December at WWT Welney.
| Canada Goose | 93 |
| Greylag Goose | 486 |
| Mute Swan | 63 |
| Common Shelduck | 1 |
| Northern Shoveler | 19 |
| Gadwall | 37 |
| Eurasian Wigeon | 2906 |
| Mallard | 843 |
| Northern Pintail | 93 |
| Eurasian Teal | 469 |
| Common Pochard | 199 |
| Tufted Duck | 28 |
| Grey Heron | 13 |
| Cattle Egret | 3 |
| Great White Egret | 1 |
| Great Cormorant | 13 |
| Water Rail | 2 |
| Common Moorhen | 27 |
| Common Coot | 40 |
| Common Crane | 5 |
| Northern Lapwing | 196 |
| European Golden Plover | 15 |
| Grey Plover | 2 |
| Curlew | 3 |
| Black-tailed Godwit | 142 |
| Ruff | 13 |
| Dunlin | 5 |
| Common Snipe | 4 |
| Redshank | 15 |
| Eurasian Marsh Harrier | 3 |
| Eurasian Sparrowhawk | 1 |
| Common Buzzard | 8 |
| Wood pigeon | 20 |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 |
| Green Woodpecker | 1 |
| Common Kestrel | 14 |
| Barn Owl | 3 |
| Short-Eared Owl | 6 |
| Pheasant | 18 |
| Magpie | 29 |
| Collared Dove | 3 |
| Feral Pigeon | 4 |
| Jackdaw | 24 |
| Rook | 100 |
| Carrion Crow | 19 |
| Jay | 1 |
| Stonechat | 3 |
| Meadow Pipit | 16 |
| Water Pipit | 1 |
| Skylark | 6 |
| Fieldfare | 27 |
| Redwing | 3 |
| Blackbird | 10 |
| Goldfinch | 77 |
| Chaffinch | 17 |
| Great Tit | 13 |
| Blue Tit | 12 |
| Robin | 8 |
| Wren | 1 |
| Starling | 87 |
| Stock Dove | 14 |
| Black-Headed Gull | 511 |
| Common Gull | 18 |
| Lesser Black-Backed Gull | 5 |
| Great Black-Backed Gull | 3 |
| Tree Sparrow | 1 |
| House Sparrow | 30 |
| Reed Bunting | 1 |
| Pied Wagtail | 2 |