A ringtail Hen Harrier was hunting successfully in Lytchett Bay as was a Peregrine that was seen to take a Teal. Holes Bay north-east is a wonderful place to get up close and personal to a wide variety of species such as Wigeon, Teal, Black-tailed Godwit, Avocet, Redshank and Little Egret to name a few and a Spotted Redshank was seen amongst the throng. Today was the day that the Stilt Sandpiper was finally added to the ever expanding “seen via the webcam list”!
Stilt Sandpiper – Brownsea Lagoon via the webcam

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