Sightings - Sunday 17th January 2016

Brent Goose - 744+ Wytch Channel.
Smew - 1 Holes Bay.
Great Northern Diver - 1 Brands Bay.
Black-Necked Grebe - 11 Portland Harbour.
Spoonbill - 1 Brands Bay, 4 Holes Bay, 3 Wytch Channel.
Marsh Harrier - 2 Arne, 1 Frome valley, 1 Weston (Portland), 2 Swineham
Hen Harrier - 1 Lytchett Bay, 1 Morden Bog.
Avocet - 1 with colour rings among 176 at Lytchett Bay.
Woodcock - 1 Arne.
Green Sandpiper - 1 Bere Regis cressbeds, 2 Lytchett Bay.
Greenshank - 1 Brownsea Island, 2 Lytchett Bay.
Spotted Redshank - 1 Brownsea Island, 1 Stanpit.
Short-Eared Owl - 3 Portland Bill.
Water Pipit - 2 Lytchett Bay.
"Scandinavian" Rock Pipit - 7 Lytchett Bay.
Black Redstart - 1 reported Wool.
Firecrest - 1 Wareham, 1 West Moors.
Great Grey Shrike - 1 Morden Bog.

Late news: Great White Egret at Holes Bay yesterday. 
 
Firecrest at West Moors © Roy Nicklin.