Sightings have been thin on the ground today, but still a few highlights from round the Studland Peninsula. Over from Jerry’s Point, 3 Great Northern Diver, 3 Scaup, 1 Great White Egret, 13 Red-breasted Merganser, 9 Goldeneye and 1 Grey Plover were reported. In Shell Bay, there was 1 Red-necked Grebe, 2 Great Northern Diver, 1 Mediterranean Gull and Sanderling.
If you haven’t been birding over at Studland so far this winter, we’re hosting our last pop-up event tomorrow (Tuesday 22nd) at Knoll Beach from 11am-3pm. We hope you can join us. Find more information here.
Great Northern Diver – Studland – Garry Hayman

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