Black-throated Diver -2 past Portland Bill
Great Northern Diver - 1 past Portland Bill
Black Stork - reported flying over Arne and also over the Bakers Arms roundabout, Lytchett Minster, early evening
Red Kite - 1 over Hartland Moor, 1 over Spetisbury
Osprey - 1 flying north over Frampton
Hobby - 3 Arne, 2 over Wick, Christchurch Harbour, 1 Town Common, Christchurch, 1 Portland Bill
Little Ringed Plover - 1 Longham Lakes
Long-billed Dowitcher - 1st summer still at Lodmoor
Bar-tailed Goodwit - a new spring record for Portland including just over 6000 past the Bill (further details are available on the Latest News page on the PBO web site http://www.portlandbirdobs.org.uk ), also 100+ across Weymouth Bay
Arctic Skua - 1 past Portland Bill
Great Skua - 3 past Portland Bill
Cuckoo - 1 Town Common, Christchurch, 1 Portland Bill
Short-eared Owl - 1 Portland Bill
Yellow Wagtail - 2 Portland Bill
Nightingale - 1 Durlston
Black Redstart - 1 Portland Bill
Whinchat - 1 Sunnyside Farm
Ring Ouzel - 1 Portland Bill
Garden Warbler - 1 Radipole
Spotted Flycatcher -3 Portland Bill
Also; a Vagrant Emperor briefly at Town Common, Christchurch today
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| Vagrant Emperor at Town Common, Christchurch © Chris Dresh |