Sightings - Sunday 15th February 2015

Greenland White-fronted Goose - 1 a.m. Lodmoor, 1 prob.same Abbotsbury
Barnacle Goose - 16 Rodden Hive
Scaup - 4 Abbotsbury
Long-tailed Duck - 3 Abbotsbury
Smew - 1 Holes Bay
Goosander - 1 drake Coward's Marsh
Red-throated Diver - 5 Portland Bill, 1 Hengistbury Hd.
Great Northern Diver - 2 Portland Hbr.
Red-necked Grebe - 1 Portland Hbr.
Slavonian Grebe - 1 off Middle Beach Studland
Black-necked Grebe - 18 Middle Beach
Great White Egret - 1 Brand's Bay (Little Sea later)
Spoonbill - 2 Lodmoor, 1 Arne, 1 Wytch Channel, 1 Christchurch Hbr.
Purple Sandpiper - 5 Portland Bill
Jack Snipe - 2 Winterbourne Abbas
Whimbrel - 1 Green Is. Poole Hbr.
Spotted Redshank - 2 Holes Bay, 1 Swineham,1 Wytch Channel, 1Stanpit Marsh
Green Sandpiper - 1 Bere Regis Cress Beds.
Black Guillemot - 1 Portland Hbr.
Water Pipit - 2 Stanpit Marsh
Black Redstart - 1 Portland Bill, 1 West Bay
Siberian Chiffchaff - 1 Bere Regis Cress Beds, 1 PC World Poole
Firecrest - 6 Abbotsbury gardens, 1 near PC World Poole
Great Grey Shrike - 1 Morden Bog

Common Sandpiper - Holes Bay © Katie Horrocks

Greenshank - Brownsea Lagoon © Clinton Whale