Sightings - Tuesday 18th October 2011

Black Brant - 1 at Ferrybridge
RED-BREASTED GOOSE - a 1st winter was with Brent Geese at Stanpit Marsh
Black-throated Diver - 1 in Weymouth Bay
Sooty Shearwater - 1 past Portland Bill
Bittern - 1 at Lodmoor
Spoonbill - 18 on Brownsea Lagoon
Red Kite - 1 at Worgret
Merlin - 2 at Portland Bill
Spotted Redshank - 8 on Brownsea Lagoon
Short-eared Owl - 9+ on Portland (Penn's Weare/Bill), 2 at Durlston
Black Redstart - 1 at the Bridging Camp, Wyke Regis
Ring Ouzel - 2 at Penn's Weare, 2 on Ballard Down, 1 over Hengistbury Head
Snow Bunting - 1 at the Bridging Camp, Wyke Regis - 100m along the footpath west of Camp Road

Snow Bunting at the Bridging Camp © Duncan Walbridge