Red Kite - good numbers reported from coastal and some inland sites: highest
count 58 over Abbotsbury
Whimbrel - 6 Christchurch Harbour
Sanderling - 9 Hengistbury Head
Purple Sandpiper - 14 on the Cobb at Lyme Regis
Greenshank - 1 Lytchett Fields RSPB
Pomarine Skua - 1 Weymouth Bay
Garden Warbler - 1 Stanpit
Spotted Flycatcher - 1 Hengistbury
Nightingale - 1 Reap Lane (Portland)
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| Sanderling and Dunlin at Hengistbury Head © Clive Hargrave |
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| Skylark at Hengistbury Head © David Wareham |
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| Purple Sandpiper - The Cobb, Lyme Regis on 12th May © Roger Boswell |