Sightings - Friday 4th January 2019

Ring-necked Duck - 1 1st/w drake Radipole Lake RSPB
Eider - 2 Weymouth Bay, 1 Lyme Regis
Red-throated Diver - 15 between Abbotsbury & West Bexingto
Black-throated Diver - 1 Sandsfoot Castle
Great Northern Diver - 2 Weymouth Bay
Bittern - 1 at the mouth River Frome a.m.
Cattle Egret - 30+ Portesham
Great White Egret - 3 Longham Lakes, 1 White Mill Sturminster Marshal
Spoonbill - 25 Arne RSPB
Black-necked Grebe - 15 Sandsfoot Castle
Hen Harrier - 1 ringtail Arne RSPB
Ruff - 1 Lodmoor RSPB
Purple Sandpiper - 1 Hengistbury Hd.
Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 1st/w Lodmoor RSPB
Short-eared Owl - 3 Redcliffe Pt.
Merlin - 1male Wick Hams
Yellow-browed Warbler - 1 Beachdown Way Lodmoor RSPB
Black Redstart - 1 Church Ope Cove, 1 Lyme Regis by Marine Theatre

Ring-necked Duck / Tufted Duck - Radipole RSPB © Mike Gibbons















Lesser Yellowlegs - Lodmoor RSPB © Nick Hull


















Yellow-browed Warbler - Lodmoor RSPB © Nick Hull



Imm. Male Eider - Monmouth Beach © Roger Boswell