There was a nice selection of species seen in the harbour over the last couple of days, which I will write a full report on tomorrow. However, the main highlight today was a Black Kite that drifted low over Slepe and Hartland then over towards Middlebere. Black Kite are a rare bird in Dorset with possibly only one possibly two records a year. It seems there are also 3+ Osprey in the harbour at the moment with the post in Middlebere holding two feeding birds today.
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