Both Wednesday 3rd and Thursday 4th were very quite with not much to report other than a Woodlark singing on Slepe Heath, 20+ Spoonbill on Shipstal, 1 Short-eared Owl on Coombe Heath, Arne, 2 Firecrest in the Arne car park, 1500+ Brent Geese in Middelbere with a Marsh Harrier, 1 Merlin at Shipstal the Smew in Holes Bay.
Tufted Duck – Poole Park – Keith Rawling

Goldeneye – Poole Park – Keith Rawling

Pintail – Upton CP – Keith Rawling

Summer is back, for now, and with it a massive push of hirundines, mainly House Martin. There were…
Find out moreAfter a cloudy start, the new mini heatwave kicked in and a glorious day was to be had….
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