Sightings - Wednesday 6th April 2011

Velvet Scoter - 5 past Portland Bill
Manx Shearwater - 15 past Portland Bill
Balearic Shearwater - 1 past Portland Bill
Red Kite - 1 at Morden Bog
Osprey - 1 over Wyke Regis
Marsh Harrier - 2 at Radipole Lake, 1 Wareham Channel
Hobby - 1 at Southwell
Merlin - 1 at Portland Bill, 1 at Lytchett Bay
Little Ringed Plover - 1 at Lodmoor
Long-billed Dowitcher - 1 still at Lodmoor
Spotted Redshank - 2 at Stanpit Marsh
Great Skua - 1 past St Aldhelm's Head
Little Gull - 2 at Christchurch Harbour
Glaucous Gull - reported again distantly off Portland Bill
Common Tern - 4 past Portland Bill, 2 on the Stour at Christchurch, 1 at Stanpit Marsh, 1 at Lodmoor/Weymouth Bay
Cuckoo - the first of the year was at Morden Bog
Short-toed Lark - 1 still in ploughed field opposite PBO
Tree Pipit - 2 over Portland, singles at Hengistbury Head, Canford Heath and Morden Bog
White Wagtail - 5 at Portland Bill, 2 at St Aldhelm's Head
Waxwing - 10+ at Stinsford Road, Poole
Red-flanked Bluetail - female still present in the Saxon Field at Durlston
Redstart - 4 at Portland, 2 at Durlston
Black Redstart - 1 at Portland Bill
Ring Ouzel - singles at Top Fields, Portland and Sherford Bridge
Reed Warbler - 5 Lodmoor, 1 Stour LNR
Garden Warbler - 1 reported at Creekmoor Ponds
Firecrest - 1 at Portland Bill
Pied Flycatcher - 1 at Portland

Red-flanked Bluetail at Durlston © Nick Hopper