Sightings - Thursday 5th December 2013

Black Brant - 1 Ferrybridge
Black-necked Grebe - 15 Portland Harbour
Balearic Shearwater - 2 past Portland Bill
Marsh Harrier - 5 Swineham
Hen Harrier - 3 Swineham
Crane - 2 south of Cheselbourne (seen from road to Puddletown)
Golden Plover - 420 Maiden Castle
Purple Sandpiper - 6 Mudeford Quay
Water Pipit - 3 Priory Marsh (Christchurch Harbour)
Firecrest - 1 Hengistbury Head

Late news : a Velvet Scoter in Portland Harbour yesterday.

Crane near Cheselbourne © Jon Ross






Juvenile Kingfisher at Hengistbury Head © Joe Murphy