Sightings - Wednesday 5th January 2011

White-fronted Goose - 19 Bestwall
Goosander - 1 Portland Harbour
Red-throated Diver - 12 past Durlston, 30 past Mudeford Quay, 26 past Portland Bill
Black-throated Diver - 3 past Mudeford Quay
Bittern - 1 Lodmoor
Red Kite - 1 Fontmell Magna
Ruff - 1 Stanpit Marsh
Knot - 10 Stanpit Marsh
Purple Sandpiper - 2 South Haven, 2 Mudeford Quay, 4 Portland Bill

Long-billed Dowitcher - 1 Lodmoor
Great Skua - 2 past Portland Bill
Black Redstart - 1 Haylands Portland

Waxwing - 4 Weymouth (Knightsdale Road); 5 Gillingham garden off Common Mead Lane, Wyke, opposite The Mellowes nursing home; 2 Haylands/Weston/Easton Portland
Firecrest - 1 Durlston
Brambling - 14 Blandford


Brambling Blandford © Mike Coleman