Seemed much quieter today with barely any reports coming through other than a Cattle Egret on Wareham Common, an adult male Eider off Middle Beach and a White-tailed Eagle in Lytchett Bay. There’s definitely been an arrival of Common Snipe, they seem to everywhere at the moment, although still hiding for most of the day. All you need to do is spend some time around the harbour fringes, certainly along the Wareham Channel and they’re moving around, hunting out feeding sites, or flushing every time a Marsh Harrier fly’s over.
Another breathtaking day across the harbour with the ‘Spring Effect’ in full force as migration begins to build…
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