Great White Egret - 1 briefly at Christchurch Harbour, 1 Lytchett Fields RSPB, 1 Lodmoor RSPB
Spoonbill - 19 Brownsea Island, 2 Middlebere, 1 Hengistbury
Osprey - 1 over Weymouth Bay, 1 Lytchett Bay, 1 Brand's Bay
Whimbrel - 2 Brand's Bay
Knot - 13 briefly at Ferrybridge, 4 Brownsea Island
Curlew Sandpiper - 1 juv Brownsea Island
Common Sandpiper - 2 Longham Lakes
Green Sandpiper - 1 Wick
Spotted Redshank - 1 heard at Hengistbury, 1 Brownsea Island
Greenshank - 15 Brownsea Island, 4 Christchurch Harbour ( 3 at Stanpit, 1 at Wick)
Short-eared Owl - 1 Durlston CP
Nightjar - 2 ringed at Durlston CP
Wryneck - 1 Hengistbury Head
Blackcap - 55 ringed at Durlston CP
Grasshopper Warbler - 2 ringed at Durlston CP
Redstart - 5 Greenlands Farm
Whinchat - 13 Wallsend Cove, Portland, 5 Ringstead, 2 Greenlands Farm
Blue-headed Wagtail - a probable at Abbotsbury Swannery briefly this evening
Hawfinch - 1 over Durlston CP
Yesterday: A blue-headed Wagtail trapped and ringed at Hengistbury yesterday evening.
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
