Lytchett Fields there were 2 different Osprey, one which headed NE and another that headed NW…so not quite the pairing moment we were hoping for, assuming one was CJ7 as she moved about the harbour. Also at Lytchett Fields were 3 Wheatear, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 6 Greenshank and 2 Lapwing. The first early passage of Common Sandpiper was noted with 2 in Holes Bay north and another on the Swineham scrapes. Also at Swineham were 2 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Wheatear, 2 Egyptian Geese, and a pair of Tawny Owl were calling along the lane. Willow Warbler were logged singing at Ballard, Greenlands Farm and Soldiers Road. A Red Kite passed over Studland.
Little Ringed Plover – Lytchett Fields – Ian Ballam
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