Friday 12th January 2024

Scaup - 3, 1st/w Abbotsbury Swannery
Long-tailed Duck - 3 Abbotsbury Swannery
Goosander - 5 flew up river Holme Bridge
Red-throated Diver - 13 past Peveril Point
Black-throated Diver - 1 Holes Bay, 1 Portland Hbr.
Great Northern Diver - 10+ Poole Hbr, 2 Jerry's Pt, 2 Portland Harbour, 1 Holes Bay
Red-necked Grebe - 1 Sandfoot Castle
Slavonian Grebe - 1 Sandfoot Castle, 1 Jerry's Pt.
Black-necked Grebe - 3 Sandsfoot Castle, 1 Jerry's Pt.
Cattle Egret - 12 Abbotsbury Swannery
Spoonbill - 1 Lodmoor RSPB
White-tailed Eagle - 1 Christchurch Hbr.
Hen Harrier - 1 male Middlebere
Goshawk - 1 Wild Woodbury
Merlin - 1 Middlebere
Jack Snipe - 1 Lytchett Bay, 1 Wild Woodbury
Green Sandpiper - 1 Bere Regis Cress Beds.
Sandwich Tern - 1 Poole Hbr.

Notice - Abbotsbury Swannery is closed for winter viewing only from public footpaths/rights of way.

Green Sandpiper - Bere Regis CB © Alan Membury



Marsh Harrier - Stanpit Marsh © Clinton Whale



Pintail - Holes Bay © David Wareham