Sightings - Monday 21st January 2013

White-fronted Goose - 8 probables over Lytchett Bay
Barnacle Goose - 4 Abbotsbury
Spoonbill - 11 Holes Bay
Scaup - 9 Abbotsbury
Long-tailed Duck - 3 Abbotsbury
Ruff - 2 Upton CP
Marsh Harrier - 1 Abbotsbury
Woodlark - 1 Portland, 1 Holes Bay, 4 Durlston
Waxwing - 20 Lytchett Matravers
Black Redstart - 1 Upton CP

Also local birders have reported good numbers of fieldfares in local gardens.



Black redstart, (c) Ian Ballam, Upton CP


Waxwing and fieldfare, Lytchett Matravers, (c) Paul Morton