Sunday 11th October 2020

Whooper Swan - 3 Abbotsbury Swannery, 1 over West Cliffs on Portland
Stock Dove - 60+ Hog Cliff NNR
Spotted Redshank - 1 Stanpit
Curlew Sandpiper - 2 Lytchett Fields RSPB
Grey Phalarope - 1 still on French's Pool at Lytchett Fields RSPB
Red-throated Diver - 1 past Ferrybridge
White Stork - 1 circling over Rodden
Cattle Egret - 10 Abbotbury
Great White Egret - 1 Stanpit, 1 Radipole Lake RSPB, 1 west off shore at East Bexington, 1 Littlesea (Studland)
Osprey - 1 over Christchurch Harbour, 1 Bramble Bush Bay
White-tailed Eagle - a presumed  released juvenile seen over St Aldhelm's Head and Durlston CP
Red Kite - 1 Forston, 1 Slepe Heath
Short-eared Owl - 1 in off sea at West Bay
Merlin - 2 Hartland Moor, 1 Ballard Down, 1 Worth Matravers, 1 trapped & ringed at PBO, 1 Hedbury
Wryneck - 1 Durlston CP
Woodlark - 7 over East Bexington
Yellow-browed Warbler - 3 PBO, 1 Wakeham (Portland), 1 trapped & ringed Lytchett Bay, 1 West Chaldon
Firecrest - 1 trapped & ringed Lytchett Bay, 1 Durlston CP, 1 trapped & ringed Forston, 1 Wick, 1 Hengistbury
Rose-coloured Starling - 1 juvenile still at Easton (Portland)
Ring Ouzel - 1 Durlston CP
Brambling - 1 over Durlston CP, 1 over Hengistbury
Crossbill - 39 over East Bexington, 32 over Durlston CP, 34 over Ballard Down, 25 over Radipole, 16 over Hengistbury
Lapland Bunting 1 west at East Bexington, 1 over Christchurch Harbour

Goldfinch, Stanpit Marsh © Clinton Whale