Sightings - Thursday 1st September 2016

Garganey - 1 Radipole Lake
Osprey - 4 Middlebere, 1 Christchurch Harbour
Knot - 9 Ferrybridge, 2 Stanpit
Ruff - 1 Radipole Lake
Sanderling - 3 Stanpit, 1 Ferrybridge
Little Stint - 4 Lodmoor, 1 Lytchett Fields
Green Sandpiper - 1 Middlebere, 1 Radipole Lake
Greenshank - 3 Middlebere, 2 Stanpit
Wood Sandpiper - 1 Lytchett Fields
Yellow-legged Gull - 2 juvs Stanpit
Cuckoo - 1 over Lodmoor, 1 Radipole Lake
Wryneck - 1 Barleycrates Lane Portland, 1 Durlston CP
Grasshopper Warbler - 1 Melcombe Bingham
Aquatic Warbler - 1 still at Lytchett Fields
Spotted Flycatcher - 1 Ringstead, 1 Southwell Portland, 1 Durlston
Pied Flycatcher - 1 Southwell Portland
Redstart - 2 Coombe Valley nr Weymouth, 1 Ringstead, 1 Southwell Portland, 1 Durlston, 1 Radipole
Whinchat - 2 juvs Melcombe Bingham, 2 Ringstead, 2 Portland, 2 Hengistbury Head
CITRINE WAGTAIL - 1 Radipole Lake,1 (probably the same) Tidmoor Cove on the Fleet
Yellow Wagtail - c80 Hartland Moor, 9 Hengistbury Head, 4 Stanpit
Ortolan Bunting - 1 Portland Bill

Cuckoo at Radipole Lake © Brett Spencer

Citrine Wagtail at Radipole Lake © Brett Spencer



Grasshopper Warbler at  Melcombe Bingham  © Jon Ross

Swallow at Hengistbury Head © Geoff Norquoy










Turnstone at Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy