Summer is back, for now, and with it a massive push of hirundines, mainly House Martin. There were masses over many areas of the harbour skyline, and an impressive 200+ ringed at the Carey Ringing Station this afternoon. There were still 2-3 White-tailed Eagles around the south and west of the harbour along with 2-3 Osprey, including 2-year old male 5H6 still. There were 65 Spoonbill on the Brownsea Lagoon along with c200 Avocet.
The cold snap really felt like it was kicking in today with clear sky’s and a northerly build…
Find out moreIt’s still so mild, even in these grey, overcast conditions, although that looks like it’s set to change…
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