Huge high waters were experienced across the harbour today, encroaching onto footpaths and roads near the shore. Over at Baiter, a flock of 54 Brent Geese were feeding out on the Park along with 1 Greenshank, 4 Redshank and 8 Turnstone. Our next Poole Town Winter Walk takes place on Wednesday (10am – 1pm) and will incorporate Poole Quay, Baiter and Poole Park, offering a chance to experience many of these abundant winter visitors. More details can be found here.
A Marsh Harrier was recorded over Holton reeds. Lytchett Fields picked up Little Grebe on French’s Pool, a minimum of 200 Teal and 2 Green Sandpiper on Approach Field. Pool’s Field held 63 Redshank, 2 Black-tailed Godwit and a Spotted Redshank.
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