Friday 31st October 2025

BAIKAL TEAL - 1 still Chesil Shoreline, only view from tank traps on Chesil Beach
Common Scoter - 2 off Mudeford, 2 off Round Island, 1f Littlesea, The Fleet
Red-breasted Merganser - 24 off Round Island, 9 Littlesea, The Fleet
Black-necked Grebe - 1 South Lake, Longham Lakes
Avocet - 500 Brownsea Lagoon, 50 Holes Bay
Grey Plover - 2 Stanpit Marsh
Whimbrel - 1 Lynch Cove, The Fleet
Bar-tailed Godwit - 3 in paddock, nr. Bridging Camp
Curlew Sandpiper - 1 still Middlebere, 1 still West Scrape, Lodmoor RSPB
Purple Sandpiper - 3 Hengistbury Head, 1 Portland Bill
Spotted Redshank - 1 Middlebere
Greenshank - 5 Brownsea Lagoon
Razorbill - c18k Durlston CP seawatch
Guillemot - c2k Durlston CP seawatch
Red-throated Diver - 1 1cy off Mudeford Quay
Black-throated Diver - 1 west over Poole Quay
Sooty Shearwater - 1 east over Bridging Camp, The Fleet
Manx Shearwater - 1 off Cheyne Cliff, Portland
Spoonbill - 31 Brownsea Lagoon, 5 Holes Bay, 2 Silverlake
Bittern - 1 over reeds towards Postbox Pool, Lodmoor RSPB
Cattle Egret - 1 Holes Bay
Red Kite - 2 Swineham
White-tailed Eagle - 1 Brands Bay
Kingfisher - 2 Lynch Cove, The Fleet, 1 Holes Bay
Pallas's Warbler - 1 The Hump, Avalanche Road
Black Redstart - 1 Reap Lane, in ploughed field
Snow Bunting - 1 still Studland Bay, by main path to nudist beach

Purple Sandpipers, Hengistbury Head © Paul Watts


Grey Wagtail, Poole © Tony Furnell


Greylag Geese, Poole Park © Tina Dawkins