Sightings - Friday 12th August 2011

Few reports today though small numbers of warblers have been reported moving along the coast.

Manx Sherwater - 2 West Bexington
Gannets - 150 past West Bexington
Hobby - 2 juv Morden Park Lake. 1 Avon Heath Cp.
Great Skua - 2 West Bexington
Little Tern - 11west Mudeford Quay
Swift - 20+ Durlston Cp, 7 Hengistbury Hd.
Tree Pipit - 20+ Durlston Cp, 8 Hengistbury Hd.
Yellow Wagtail - 5 Hengistbury Hd, 1 St Aldhelm's Hd.
Wheatear - 5 Stanpit Marsh
Grasshopper Warbler - 2 Hengistbury Hd, 1 West Bexington
Melodious Warbler - 1 Hengistbury Hd. at Lower Batters then in Long Field.
Blackcap - 25 Hengistbury Hd.
Lesser Whitethroat - 2 Hengistbury Hd
Whitethroat - 25 Hengistbury, 25 Wick, 17 St Aldhellm's Hd.
Willow Warbler - 90 Wick, 47 Hengistbury Hd.
Spotted Flycatcher - 2 Hengistbury Hd.

What looks to be a Mediterranean x Black-headed Gull Radipole Lake 11th Aug. © Luke Phillips