A warm day with a high of 19°C saw some strong South Easterly gusts bringing in a variety of species into the Harbour. An Osprey was seen fishing at 08.45 at Middlebere Channel and later on possibly 2 different individuals were seen fishing over the Wareham Channel.  Brownsea Lagoon is still hosting a variety of nesting Terns and Gulls with c100 pairs of Sandwich Tern, c75pairs of Common Tern, c100 Black-headed Gull and a pair of Mediterranean Gull. c50 Shelduck have been joined by a Grey Plover in stunning summer plumage, c10 Oystercatcher and 2 Greylag Geese. 3 Sandwich Tern and 14 Common Tern were seen leaving the harbour mouth. Holes Bay didn’t disappoint, with a Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 3 Grey Plover, 3 Ringed Plover, a Black-tailed Godwit, a Curlew, a Redshank and an Oystercatcher. The tunes of Reed Warbler, Cetti’s Warbler, Whitethroat and Chiffchaff were heard along the Holes Bay shoreline. Along the Wareham 2 rivers walk a Marsh Harrier and 2 Hobby were spotted flying high and 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Egyptian Geese, Swift, Sand Martin, Cetti’s Warbler, Reed Warbler and Reed Bunting were seen on and over the River Piddle mud Banks.