Sightings - Tuesday 13th September 2011

Egyptian Goose - 4 at Stour LNR
Balearic Shearwater - 20 at Portland Bill, 1 past Durlston
Bittern - 1 Lodmoor
Osprey - 1 Brand's Bay
Hobby - 1 Durlston
Merlin - 1 Little Sea, Studland, 1 Portland Bill
Buff-breasted Sandpiper - 2 juveniles near White Nothe (1km east of White Nothe Cottages, NNE of trig point at SY783812, in stoney field with germinating crop)
Spotted Redshank - 1 Fisherman's Bank, Christchurch Harbour
Grey Phalarope - 10 at Chesil Cove, 1 Avon Beach, Mudeford
Arctic Skua -  1 Portland
Sabine's Gull - 2 juveniles off Avon Beach, Mudeford
Little Gull - 2 juvenile at Swineham, 1 juvenile Avon Beach, Mudeford, 1 Portland Bill
Black Tern - 1 Swineham
Arctic Tern - 5 Durlston, 4 Swineham
Whinchat - 6 at Durlston, 1 Bestwall
Grasshopper Warbler - 2 Durlston
Firecrest - 1 Durlston
Pied Flycatcher - 2 at Portland Bill

Sabine's Gull at Avon Beach © Kevin Lane

Sabine's Gull at Avon Beach © Kevin Lane