Sightings - Friday 25th August 2017

Garganey - 4 still Longham Lakes
Balearic Shearwater - 4 off Portland Bill
Great White Egret - 1 Wytch Lake, 1 Lodmoor
White Stork - 1 over Southwell & Portland Bill (rehab. bird)
Spoonbill - 11 Middlebere, 6 Brownsea Is, 5 west over Hengistbury Hd.
Osprey - 3+ Poole Hbr, 1 Stanpit Marsh, 1 Portland Bill
Little Ringed Plover - 1 Lodmoor, 1 Stanpit Marsh
Ruff - 1 Lodmoor
Red-necked Phalarope - 1 Arne Bay
Wood Sandpiper - 1 Lodmoor
Bonaparte's Gull - 1 again Brownsea Is.
Swift - 3 Lodmoor, 1 Hengistbury Hd.
Hobby - 1 Ferrybridge
Swallow - 100 Ferrybridge
Willow Warbler - 20 Hengistbury Hd.
Whitethroat - 25 Hengistbury Hd.
Grasshopper Warbler - 1 Southwell garden, 1 Hengistbury Hd.
Spotted Flycatcher - 4 Rushcome, 3 Ringstead, 2 Stanpit Marsh
Redstart - 3 Ringstead, 2 Rushcome, 1 Reap Lane Portland, 1 Hengistbury Hd.
Whinchat - 1 Membury Hill
Wheatear - 12 Ringstead, 7 Stanpit Marsh, 5 Hengistbury Hd, 5 Melbury Hill
Yellow Wagtail - 250 Abbotsbury Swannery late p.m, 150 Portland Bill, 100+ Ringstead, 45 Hengistbury Hd, 32 SW Lodmoor, 10 Stanpit Marsh, 9 Reap Lane
Grey Wagtail - 2 Hengistbury Hd
Tree Pipit - 11 Ringstead, 1 Reap Lane.

Late - 24th August a report of a imm Red-backed Shrike Hartland Moor near gate to Hartland Way.

Wheatear Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy

















imm Arctic Tern - Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy

















Wheatear - Stanpit Marsh © Clinton Whale