Sightings - Wednesday 8th August 2018

Balearic Shearwater - 100+ past Portland Bill
Spoonbill - 6 Arne from Coombe viewpoint
Osprey - 2 Arne
Wood Sandpiper - 1 Lytchett Bay, 1 Holton Heath from Holton Lee Hide
Ringed Plover - 63 Ferrybridge
Sandwich Tern - 210 Christchurch Harbour
Common Tern - 85 Christchurch Harbour, 18 off Mudeford Quay
Black Tern - 1 Christchurch Harbour
Cuckoo - 1 Stoborough Heath yesterday
Wryneck - 1 Lulworth Camp (no public access)
Yellow Wagtail - 2 Wick
Redstart - 1 Durlston CP
Wheatear - 1 Ferrybridge
Wood Warbler - 1 Worth Matravers yesterday
Pied Flycatcher - 1 Ballard Down

Note.
The elevated numbers of Osprey in Poole Harbour at present is due to the Osprey translocation scheme which is being carried out by the Birds of Poole Harbour charity and The Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation, for more information on this project follow the link below.
https://www.birdsofpooleharbour.co.uk/osprey-translocation-project-schools-summer

There are 1 or 2 adult birds hanging around which are not part of this project