There were more signs of migration today with the first Pied Flycatcher of the autumn seen on Brownsea, with a male feeding along the lagoon access track. Also on Brownsea an Arctic Tern was on the lagoon briefly and an Osprey passed over the western end. There were also 2 Osprey with sightings on and around Arne for most of the day. There was also the first real pulse of Sedge Warbler migration through the harbour with c10 at Lytchett Fields along with 14 Dunlin, 9 Green Sandpiper, 9 Greenshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Common Snipe, c150 Redshank, c40 Lapwing and 14 Little Egret.

Linnet – Lytchett Fields – Paul Morton