Cuckoo - singles at Brownsea, Hengistbury Head, Morden Bog, Silverlake and Thorncombe Wood Whimbrel - 15 Sunnyside Farm, 9 Stanpit, 6 Greenlands Farm, 5 Swineham, 4 Brownsea, 4 Holes Bay, 3 Lytchett Fields
Purple Sandpiper - 16 on the Cobb, Lyme Regis
Spotted Redshank - 5 on flood N of Swineham GP, 1 Lytchett Fields
BONAPARTE'S GULL - 2cy on flood N of Swineham GP
Little Gull - 2cy on flood N of Swineham GP, 1 Brownsea lagoon
FORSTER'S TERN - reported again at Upton CP, Holes Bay
Red Kite - 1 over Ensbury Park, Bournemouth
Hoopoe - 1 reported Wool
Black Redstart - male West Bay
Purple Heron - Lodmoor briefly at dusk
Purple Heron, Lodmoor, 25th April © Steve Mansfield |