The relative shelter of Studland Bay was where most of the action was today with 2 Common Scoter, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 7 Black-necked Grebe, 4 Great Northern Diver, c220 Mediterranean Gull with single Chiffchaff and Firecrest in Middle Beach car park. A short watch from the harbour mouth at lunchtime produced 6 Guillemot, 1 Razorbill and 1 Great Northern Diver. On Arne Moors 2 Hen Harrier were seen as were at least 3 Water Pipit.
It’s been a remarkable start to the ringing season already, which saw the 1000th newly ringed Sedge Warbler…
Find out moreA strange grey sky welcomed us in today, and an even stranger wet substance fell from the cloud…
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