Another good day. with more new arrivals. The list of open water species viewable off Jerry’s Point is building nicely, and to compliment the newly arrived Long-tailed Duck, 3 Eider, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 8 Goldeneye, 10 Common Scoter, c60 Red-breasted Merganser, 1 Great Northern Diver and c20 Great Crested Grebe, all of which were present today, there were 2 new additional Slavonian Grebe this afternoon. A Purple Sandpiper was on Shell Beach with Sanderling and this evening a Short-eared Owl was seen briefly over Slepe Heath. The recent Red-throated Diver thats been off Shipstal, Arne was just beyond Poole Quay this morning and out in Studland Bay a flock of 31 Common Scoter were loafing about with 3 Black-necked Grebe a bit closer in.