Tuesday 16th September 2025

Water Rail - 25 Stanpit.
Ruff - 1 Lodmoor.
Knot - 1 Stanpit.
Common Sandpiper - 2 Brownsea Island, 1 Stanpit.
Curlew Sandpiper - 4 Stanpit, 2 Brownsea Island.
Little Stint - 1-2 Brownsea Island.
Greenshank - 1 Holes Bay.
Glossy Ibis - 5 Arne Moors.
Spoonbill - 59 Brownsea Island, 1 Lodmoor.
Great White Egret - 1 Middlebere.
Cattle Egret - 17 Abbotsbury, 3 Christchurch Harbour.
Arctic Tern - 1+ Stanpit, 1 past Hengistbury Head.
Red-throated Diver - 1 Hengistbury Head.
Osprey - 3 Brands Bay, 1 Arne, 1 Christchurch Harbour, 1 Lytchett Bay.
White-tailed Eagle - 1 Arne plus 1 Middlebere, 1 Lodmoor.
Marsh Harrier - 2-3 Swineham.
Red Kite - 1 Poole Harbour.
Hobby - 2 Poole Harbour
Yellow Wagtail - 60+ Christchurch Harbour, 1+ Lodmoor.
Spotted Flycatcher - 1 Hengistbury Head, 1 Piddle Valley.
Pied Flycatcher - 3 Hengistbury Head, 1 Hatch Pond, 1 Holes Bay (PCW drain).
Grasshopper Warbler - 3 Piddle Valley, 1 Stanpit.

Late news: Garganey at Radipole Lake yesterday.

Cattle Egret, Abbotsbury © John Dadds