Sightings - Thursday 21st February 2013

A rather waterfowl day very few report received as follow:-

Bewick's Swan - 2 Longham Lakes
Scaup - 8 Abbotsbury Swannery
Long-tailed Duck - 3 Abbotsbury Swannery
Velvet Scoter - 2 portland Hbr.
Smew - 1 redhead Longham Lakes
Goosander - 2 Longham Lakes
Red-throated Diver - 1 past Portland Bill
Hen Harrier - 1 ringtail Middlebere
Red-necked Grebe - 1 Portland Hbr.
Golden Plover - 70+ west of Sherborne
Jack Snipe - 1 Abbotsbury Swannery
Yellowhammer - 80 West Compton

Ringtail Hen harrier - Middlebere © Bernie Champ

Golden Plover nr. Sherborne © Paul Dibben