Sightings - Saturday 3rd March 2012

Pale-bellied Brent Goose - 1 Christchurch Hbr
Eider - 2 still off Mudeford Quay
Long-tailed Duck - 1 briefly off Mudeford Quay
Great Northern Diver - 1 Mudeford Quay
Black-necked Grebe - Mudeford Quay
Purple Sandpiper - 23 Hengistbury (Sandspit)
Ruff - 1 Stanpit Marsh
Spotted Redshank - 1Hengistbury from Holloway's Dock, 1 Stanpit Marsh
Mediterranean  Gull - 15 Longham lakes
Puffin - 1 Portland Bill (first returning bird)
Firecrest - 7 Abbotsbury Gardens

Coot Radipole Lake © Jessica Evans

Kingfisher Radipole Lake © Tim Downton