Today was the beginning of our first ever Dorset Discovery Summer Tour in partnership with the Dorset RSPB team. We’ll produce a full write up in the coming days but highlights from Arne included great views of Dartford Warbler, Firecrest, Stonechat, Grass Snake and Slow Worm, as well as an unbelievable display from a minimum of 6 Nightjar just before dark. There was also a late report of an Osprey in the Wytch Channel yesterday afternoon. At Lytchett Fields there was another Green Sandpiper and at Hatch Pond the Great Crested Grebes now have young.
Being a Monday, there were fewer rare birds found today, but the long staying gems were pinned down…
Find out moreOnce again, a very European vibe today, despite yesterdays cold, SW wind persisting. The Red-spotted Bluethroat showed a…
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