Thursday 20th January 2022

Black Brant - 1 on the Fleet east of Langton Point
Scaup - 3 Abbotsbury Swannery (note that Swannery is closed so only view from public rights of way)
Slavonian Grebe - 2 Portland Harbour from Sandsfoot Castle, 1 Studland Bay, 1 Moonfleet
Black-necked Grebe - 8 Studland Bay, 3 Portland Harbour from Sandsfoot Castle
Sanderling - 28 Sandbanks
Purple Sandpiper - 1 Sandbanks
Iceland Gull - 2nd winter at Lodmoor RSPB on Postbox Pool this afternoon
Great Northern Diver - 2 past Hengistbury Head
Black-throated Diver - 1 Studland Bay
Glossy Ibis - 1 Lytchett Bay
Spoonbill - 32 Arne RSPB at Shipstal Point
Cattle Egret - 38 left roost  at Abbotsbury in morning, 13 left roost at Hengistbury Head
Hen Harrier - 2 Hartland Moor late afternoon
Siberian Chiffchaff - 1 Shell Bay boardwalk, 1 Butterstreet Cove churchyard
Firecrest - 1 Hengistbury Head, 1 Pennsylvania Castle (Portland)
Black Redstart - 1 Christchurch Priory
Hawfinch - 3 South Perrott
Crossbill - 1 over Hengistbury

Black Redstart, Christchurch Priory © Clinton Whale

Black Redstart, Christchurch Priory © Mike Gibbons