Sightings - Thursday 27th December 2018

White-fronted Goose - 1 juvenile Swineham
Black Brant - 1Wyke Regis on the Fleet at Littlesea
Brent Goose - 2 pale-bellied on the Fleet
Ring-necked Duck - 1 1st winter drake Radipole Lake RSPB
Scaup - 1 Abbotsbury
Long-tailed Duck - 1 Abbotsbury
Great Northern Diver - 1 Poole Harbour, 1 Portland Harbour, 2 Weymouth Bay
Slavonian Grebe - 1 Portland Harbour, 3 on the Fleet
Black-necked Grebe - 18 Studland Bay, 7 Portland Harbour, 5 Shipstall Point, Arne, 2 Poole Harbour
Great White Egret - 4 Longham Lakes
Cattle Egret - 14 Holmbridge at Bog Lane, 10 East Holme, 1 Abbotsbury Swannery
Spoonbill - 10 Shipstall Point, Arne
Great Grey Shrike - 1 Wareham Forest off Sugar Hill Road yesterday
Water Pipit - 1 Stanpit Marsh
Penduline Tit - 1 Radipole Lake RSPB
Dusky Warbler - 1 East Fleet Farm Campsite
Yellow-browed Warbler - 1 Radipole Lake RSPB
Black Redstart - 1 Church Opie Cove, Portland

Red-breasted Merganser Poole Park copyright David Wareham