Sightings - Sunday 26th March 2017

Black-Necked Grebe - 1 in summer plumage off Studland.
Goldeneye - 1 past Studland.
Merlin - 1 Rodden Hive.
Hen Harrier - 1 Coombe valley (Weymouth).
Red Kite - several reports evidently of migrant birds from across Dorset today.
Grey Plover - 3 Ferrybridge.
Meadow Pipit arrived in numbers on the Dorset coast today.
Wheatear - 2 Durlston Head, 2 Hengistbury Head.
Great Grey Shrike - 1 Hartland Moor.


Firecrest at Warren Common © Colin and Gail Davis