Sightings - Sunday 23rd April 2017

Hobby - 1 Stanpit.
Spoonbill - 3 Christchurch Harbour.
Kentish Plover - 1 Chesil Beach.
Whimbrel -23 off Chesil Beach, 14 Ferrybridge, 10 Stanpit, 9 Ringstead, 6 Brands Bay, 4 Bestwall/Swineham, 3 Lytchett Fields, 2 Durlston.
Ruff -3 Lytchett Fields.
Turtle Dove - 1 Thumb Lane.
Cuckoo - 2 Arne, 1 Old Harry, 1 Sunnyside, 1 Swineham.
Yellow Wagtail - 2 Arne, 1 Durlston.
Nightingale - 1 Burning Cliff, 1 Durlston.
Redstart - 8 Portland, 2 Hengistbury Head, 1 Avalanche Road, 1 Barleycrates, 1 Durlston.
Black Redstart - 1 Durlston.
Ring Ouzel - 7 Portland, 1 Ringstead.
Wheatear - 18 Barleycrates, 10 Ferrybridge, 5 Old Harry, 4 Bestwall/Swineham.
Whinchat - 9 Portland, 2 Barleycrates, 2 Durlston 1 Wick Hams.
Garden Warbler - 1 Avalanche Road, 1 Durlston.
Blackcap -  6 Bestwall/Swineham, 5 Avalanche Road.
Lesser Whitethroat - 4 Portland, 1 Old Harry.
Sedge Warbler - 7 Bestwall/Swineham, 2 Lytchett Fields.
Grasshopper Warbler - 6 Portland, 1 Avalanche Road.
Reed Warbler - 34 Bestwall/Swineham.
Willow Warbler - 150 Portland Observatory, 30 Avalanche Road, 7 Old Harry.
Wood Warbler - 1 Hengistbury Head, 1 N. Poole 1 Portland Observatory.
Subalpine Warbler - 1 Portland Observatory Quarry.
Pied Flycatcher - 4 Portland, 2 Avalanche Road.

Peregrine Falcon – Bournemouth © Colin Mitchell.


Whimbrel – Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy.


Willow Warbler – Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy.