Reports of interest, Sunday 4th February 2018.

Velvet Scoter - 1 Poole Harbour.
Egyptian Goose - 2 Norris Mill nr. Bockhampton Cross.
Great Northern Diver - 5 Poole Harbour.
Slavonian Grebe - 1 Poole Harbour.
Bittern - 1 Radipole Lake.
Marsh Harrier - 1 Swineham.
Hen Harrier - 1 at Lodmoor was very unusual for the site, 1 Poole Harbour.
Red Kite - 1 Sixpenny Handley.
Sandwich Tern - 3 Christchurch Harbour.
Short-Eared Owl - 1 Portland Bill.
Firecrest - 1 Cattistock Churchyard.
Brambling - 1 Chedington.
Hawfinch - 20+ Bryanston woods (New Road), 25+ Cattistock Churchyard, 3 Cranborne, 6 Edmondsham.


Brambling at Chedington © Terry Girling

Treecreeper at Cattistock Churchyard © Chris Courtaux

Hawfinch at Cattistock Churchyard © Chris Courtaux

Great Crested Grebe at Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy

Turnstone, Poole Quay © David Wareham