Sightings - Sunday 11th September 2011

Red-throated Diver - 1 past Hengistbury
'blue' Fulmar - 1 past Chesil Cove
Sooty Shearwater - 2 past Portland Bill, 1 Chesil Cove, 1 Durlston
Manx Shearwater - about 500 at Portland Bill, 350 past Chesil Cove
Balearic Shearwater - 143 past Chesil Cove, 25 past Portland Bill, 4 Durlston, 2 Hengistbury, 1 past St Aldhelm's Head, 1 past West Bexington, 1 past Branksome Chine
Spoonbill - 9 at Middlebere (8 of which were later seen at Arne), 1 juvenile at Lodmoor
Osprey - 3 Brand's Bay area, 1 Middlebere
Hobby - 1 Swineham, 1 Arne, 1 Middlebere
Knot - 1 Ferrybridge
Little Stint - 1 still at Lodmoor
Pectoral Sandpiper - 1 on private land around Poole Harbour
Grey Phalarope - 2 past Chesil Cove, 1 past Hengistbury
Pomarine Skua - 2 Hengistbury
Arctic Skua - 6 past Hengistbury, 2 Chesil Cove, 1 Portland Bill, 1 Durlston
Sabine's Gull - 1 juvenile past Portland Bill
Little Gull - 2 at Swineham, 1 Durlston, 1 Hengistbury
Black Tern - 3 Portland Bill, 2 Hengistbury, 2 Durlston, 1 Swineham, 1 Chesil Cove
Arctic Tern - at least 12 from Chesil Cove, 4 Durlston, 2 at Swineham, 2 Hengistbury, 1 Stanpit, 1 Ferrybridge
Wryneck - 1 still present along coastal path between West Bay and Eype
Whinchat - 2 at Durlston
Firecrest - 2 at Durlston
Lapland Bunting - 2, the orginal bird plus another, along the beach road between Abbotsbury and West Bexington, near the pillbox on the beach.


Green Sandpiper at Lytchett Bay © Dave Easton