Thursday 18th April 2024

Cuckoo - 1 Lodmoor RSPB
Whimbrel - 5 on beach west of West Bexington, 2 SW Holes Bay, 2 Lodmoor RSPB
Common Sandpiper -  2 Wareham Common, 2 Lodmoor RSPB
Spotted Redshank - 1 Lytchett Fields RSPB
Wood Sandpiper - 1 still at Lodmoor RSPB on west scrape
Greenshank - 1 Stanpit Bight
BONAPARTE'S GULL - 1st-winter at Wareham Common, best viewed from slope behind the Doctor's Surgery (first seen yesterday evening)
Common Tern - 1 Radipole Lake RSPB
FORSTER'S TERN - 2nd-winter again seen at Shipstal Point
Great Northern Diver - 2 Poole Harbour
Spoonbill - 1 Brownsea Lagoon
Osprey - male 374 back in Poole Harbour
White-tailed Eagle - 2 over Black Heath (nr Thorncombe Wood), 2 Poole Harbour
Firecrest - 1 Newton Heath
Bearded Tit - 1 Wick
Pied Flycatcher - 1 Wick
Tree Pipit - 1 Newton Heath

Greenfinch, Hengistbury Head © Clinton Whale

Cetti's Warbler, Lodmoor RSPB © Joe Kaplonek

Whimbrel, West Bexington © Richard Cook