The juvenile Great Northern Diver was still in residence in Poole Park with 6 Goldeneye and 4 Red-breasted Merganser. There were 16 Spoonbill on Shipstal Point with 2 still on Lytchett Fields RSPB. 2 Black-necked Grebe were off Hamworthy Park with 3 off Middle Beach, 4 in Shell Bay and 2 in Bramble Bush Bay where the Velvet Scoter was still with 2 Common Scoter and a Black-throated Diver. Mediterranean Gull are starting to reappear in the harbour with several seen in Ower Bay and then moving west through the harbour in the evening.
For a brief moment this morning the rarest and most infrequent spectacle of the year appeared, as the…
Find out moreA rather stop/start day, but eventually the dank, murk won and once again it was rather grey over…
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