Sightings - Wednesday 30th January 2019

Red-necked Grebe - 1 from Sandsfoot Castle
Black-necked Grebe - 4 Portland Harbour
Whooper Swan - 1 Abbotsbury Swannery
Brent Goose - 1 pale-bellied Ferrybridge
Scaup - 1st winter drake Sturminster Marshall GPs, 1 Abbotsbury Swannery
Long-tailed Duck - 1 1st winter drake Abbotsbury Swannery
Cattle Egret - 4 Moreton in cattle field between Hurst Bridge and tea rooms, 1 Radipole
Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 Lodmoor RSPB
Purple Sandpiper - 6 seen yesterday Portland Bill
Waxwing - 5 Wareham at junction of Carey Road, Wessex Oval Road and Farm track
Water Pipit - 5 Stanpit Marsh
Firecrest - 1 Hengistbury Head
Black Redstart - 1 male Poole in courtyard of the Thistle Hotel, 1 Church Opie Cove, Portland
 Waxwing at Carey Road, Wareham copyright Ian Ballam



Waxwing Carey Road, Wareham copyright Ian Ballam



Waxwing Carey Road, Wareham copyright Ian Ballam


Waxwing, Wareham copyright Nick Hull