Sightings - Monday 3rd February 2020

Garganey - 1 female Lodmoor RSPB
Ring-necked Duck - 1 female Sturminster Marshall GP
Scaup - 4 Holes Bay
Long-tailed Duck - 6 off Tidmoor Point on the Fleet
Velvet Scoter - 1 male off Tidmoor Point on the Fleet
Goosander - 5 Silverlake
Great Northern Diver - 1  off Tdmoor Point on the Fleet
Great White Egret - 1 Longham Lake
Cattle Egret - 16 Portesham, 2 Longham Lakes
Spoonbill - 13 Arne Moors flew off before dawn, 2 Middlebere
Slavonian Grebe - 4 off Tidmoor Point on the Fleet
Spotted Redshank - 5 Middlebere, 1 Stanpit Marsh
Purple Sandpiper - 12 Highcliffe (on groyne H10
Short-eared Owl - 1 Milborne St Andrew
Firecrest - 4 Pennsylvania Castle, 2 Hengistbury Head, 1 Upton CP
Water Pipit - 3 Lytchett Fields RSPB

Purple Sandpiper, Highcliffe © Clinton Whale