Saturday 11th November 2023

Pale-bellied Brent Goose - 4 on the Fleet off Tidmoor Point
Barnacle Goose - 2 Christchurch Harbour (left early), 1 Bog Lane Greenspace
Egyptian Goose - 5 Bog Lane Greenspace, 2 Longham Lakes
Scaup - 1 juvenile at Abbotsburry Swannery (note Swannery is closed, view only from public rights of way).
Long-tailed Duck - 2 Abbotsbury Swannery, 1 still at Ferrybridge
Slavonian Grebe - 2 on the Fleet off Tidmoor Point
Black-necked Grebe - 1 Longham Lakes (North Lake)
Golden Plover - 250 Winterborne Clenston, 1 Tidmoor Pint, 1 St Aldhelm's Head
Knot - 1 Brand's Bay
Purple Sandpiper - 4 Hengistbury Head
Greenshank - 2 Brand's Bay, 1 Stanpit
FORSTER'S TERN - 1 again at Shipstal Point, Arne RSPB
Great Northern Diver - 4 Brand's Bay
Spoonbill - 25 Arne RSPB
Cattle Egret - 2 Arne RSPB
Great White Egret - 1 Swineham, 1 Longham Lakes
Great Grey Shrike - 1 Morden Bog near Decoy Pond
Short-eared Owl - 1 Swineham, 1 Christchuch Harbour at dusk
Black Redstart - 2 Portland Bill
Water Pipit - 1 Arne RSPB, 1 Lytchatt Fields RSPB
Firecrest - 2 trapped & ringed at Durlston CP, 1 Tidmoor Point, 2 Christchurch Harbour (Solent Meads & Hengistbury Lily Pond), 1 Winspit
Crossbill - 3 over West Bay
Brambling - 7 over West Bay, 2 over St Alhelm's Head
Hawfinch - 1 over Durlston CP
Snow Bunting - 1 still at Studland in dunes
 
Fieldfare, Turnworth Down nr Shillingstone © John Bishop

Purple Sandpiper, Hengistbury Head © Mike Kirby

Yellowhammer, Turnworth Down nr Shillingstone © John Bishop