Finally there’s been a shift in the circumstances and waders seem to be getting through a bit now with 1 Sanderling (very rare here), 23 Ringed Plover on Lytchett Fields along with 8 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 1 Whimbrel, 213 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Oystercatcher and 1 Redshank. On the brownsea Lagoon there were 17 Sanderling with 36 Dunlin along with 5 Grey Plover. Here’s hoping more come through over the coming days.
Sanderling – Lytchett Fields – Ian Ballam

It seems the harbour Purple Sandpiper total has doubled to 2 with a pair on one of the…
Find out moreIf these storms continue it won’t be long until the Great Northern Diver record is broken again. In…
Find out more© 2025 Birds of Poole Harbour Registered Charity No. 1152615