A stunning day in the harbour with up to 8 Osprey seen in the Wareham Channel during our Osprey Cruises, including 2 juveniles! At one point we had 5 Ospreys all flying together with both White-tailed Eagles G466 and G463 looking on from their favourite tree. Also seen were 3 Bearded Tit in the mouth of the River Frome, c60 Curlew, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 200 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Common Buzzard, and 2 Marsh Harrier. 1 Spoonbill was feeding in the Rock Lea Channel in Lytchett Bay, with 25 Greenshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 53 Black-tailed Godwit also in Lytchett Bay. 1 Wryneck was still present at Sugar Hill in the Wareham Forest, alongside 1 Hobby, 8 Spotted Flycatcher and 25 Willow Warbler.
Spotted Flycatcher – Sugar Hill – @borneokirb.bsky.social
Osprey – Wareham Channel – @alisoncopland.bsky.social
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