A Black Redstart in Wareham was a nice arrival in a slightly calmer day in the harbour. It was showing at Bells Orchard Lane on the rooves on the north side. The 12 Glossy Ibis were still frequenting the fields around Sunnyside, this time 2 fields over to the West. On the Brownsea Lagoon from our School Bird Boat there were 38 Spoonbill, 10 Grey Plover, 2 Knot, c500 Avocet and c10 Bar-tailed Godwit. 1 Water Pipit was at Lytchett Fields RSPB. A huge number of Black-tailed Godwit were on Pools field at Lytchett with 826 counted, a record count for this field.
Apparently (according to a few sources) there may be some rain this week, albeit very brief. It does…
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