Sightings - Sunday 18th March 2012

Pale-bellied Brent Goose - 1 Poole Harbour (Newfoundland car park area).
Long-Tailed Duck - 1 Christchurch Harbour mouth
Wood Duck - 1 reported Abbotsbury Swannery, origin unknown.
Velvet Scoter - 3 West Bexington
Eider - 2 Christchurch Harbour mouth
Great Northern Diver - Christchurch Harbour mouth
Glossy Ibis - 2 Lodmoor; also at Radipole.
Spoonbill - 3 Lodmoor
Red Kite - 1 Gussage St Michael, 1 Thornicombe
Green Sandpiper - 1 Wytch Channel
Meadow Pipit - 49 arrived in 30 minutes at Hengistbury Head
Richard's Pipit - 1 still present at Bridging Camp, The Fleet.
Sand Martin - 2 Hengistbury Head
Wheatear - 3 Hengistbury Head, 1 Peveril Point, 1 West Bexington
Black Redstart - 1 Durlston CP, 1 Peveril Point, 1 West Bexington
Hume's Warbler - 1 still near Littlesea Holiday Camp Wyke Regis
Willow Warbler - 1 Radipole Lake
Firecrest - 1+ Arne car park
Great Grey Shrike - 1 still at Wyke Down

Gadwall ©John Hammick