Proper sizzler today, but actually, the easterly breeze certainly took the edge of things along the fringes of the harbour. There was an Osprey getting a tough time above Fleetsbridge Tesco this afternoon. Swifts are enjoying the hot weather with a party of c70 over Wareham yesterday and c50 today, with Wareham Swift group estimating a decent 12-15 in Wareham this year. There was another sniff of autumn today in Holes Bay with 8 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 4 Teal and 1 Shoveler plus a Hobby over.
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