Monday 26th January 2026

White-fronted Goose - 40+ roosted at Arne Moors RSPB
Goosander - male & female on Dorchester WMs, 1 redhead still in Holes Bay NE
Slavonian Grebe - 3 Jerry's Point
Red-necked Grebe - 1 Hengistbury Head
Black-necked Grebe - 4 Brand's Bay, 1 Longham Lakes (South Lake)
Greenshank - 1 in Holloway's Dock (Christchurch Harbour)
Green Sandpiper - 2 Wytch Farm causeway
Purple Sandpiper - 2 below North Haven Hotel
Little Gull - 5 off Nothe Point (Weymouth)
Black-throated Diver - 1 Portland Harbour from Portland Castle
Red-throated Diver - 42 Hengistbury Head
Great Northern Diver - 4 Portland Harbour, 2 South Deep (Poole Harbour)
Glossy Ibis - 10 again flew over Wareham
Cattle Egret - 2 near Kingston Maurward (north of Hollow Hill)
White-tailed Eagle - 2 Christchurch Harbour area, 1 Middlebere, 1 Moonfleet
Red Kite - 1 Toller Porcorum, 1 between Abbotsbury & Portesham,, 1 Corfe Mullen 
Siberian Chiffchaff - 2 in PC World Drain
Black Redstart - 1 Durlston CP
Marsh Tit - 1 Thorncombe Wood
Redpoll - 6 Thorncombe Wood

Little Gull, Nothe Fort © Janet Panter

Great Northern Divers, from Nothe Fort © Janet Panter

Raven, Portland Bill © Malcolm Dowty