Reports of interest, Tuesday 13th March 2018.

Egyptian Goose - 2 Swineham.
Great Northern Diver - 1 Weymouth Bay.
Bittern - 1 left Lodmoor at dusk; 1 left Swineham at dusk.
Spoonbill - 1 Arne Moors, 2 Keysworth, 1 Lodmoor, 1 Radipole (perhaps the same as the Lodmoor bird).
Red Kite - 1 nr. Dancing Ledge, 1 nr. Iwerne Minster.
Golden Plover - c. 300 Maiden Castle.
Purple Sandpiper - 12 Lyme Regis (the Cobb).
Sand Martin - 2 Hengistbury Head, 1 Swineham GPs.
Water Pipit - 1 Crouch Hill (Christchurch).
"Scandinavian" Rock Pipit - 3 Crouch Hill (Christchurch).
White Wagtail - 1 Crouch Hill (Christchurch).
Wheatear - 1 nr. Dancing Ledge.
Black Redstart - 1 Pymore (also present yesterday).
Great Grey Shrike - 1 Morden Bog.
Firecrest - 3 Hengistbury Head, 3 Upton CP.
Hawfinch - 1 Shaftesbury, 3-4 Wareham.



Shelduck at Lodmoor © David Wareham

Purple Sandpiper at Lyme Regis © Richard Cook

Reed Bunting at Swineham © Clive Hargrave

Egyptian Goose at Swineham © Clive Hargrave