Sunday 7th January 2024

Goldeneye - 11+ Poole Harbour
Goosander - 2 Wareham on R. Piddle
Slavonian Grebe - 1 Portland Harbour from Sandsfoot Castle, 1 Brand's Bay
Black-necked Grebe - 3 Portland Harbour from Sandsfoot Castle
Red-necked Grebe - 1 Portland Harbour from Sandsfoot Castle
Golden Plover - 47 Puncknowle
Black-throated Diver - 2 Portland Harbour from Sandsfoot Castle, 1 still in Holes Bay South
Great Northern Diver - 14+ in Poole Hrbour
Great White Egret - 2 over Wareham Common

Marsh Harrier - 6 Stanpit Marsh
Short-eared Owl - 2 Portesham
Black Redstart - 1 Studland village
 
Yesterday : 3 Long-tailed Duck at Abbotsbury Swannery. (Swannery closed. View only from public rights of way).
Correction -The Green-winged Teal reported in Bournemouth yesterday was actually seen from Hampshire in the Avon Valley. Still present today.
 
Brent Goose, Stanpit Marsh © Scott Usher

Curlew, Stanpit Marsh © Clinton Whale