Scaup - 1 Abbotsbury Swannery
Great Northern Diver - 1 E past Ferrybridge, 2 Portland Harbour
Osprey - 2 over Christchurch Harbour
Whimbrel - 2 Ferrybridge
Arctic Tern - 7 past Portland Bill
Cuckoo - 1 Rempstone Forest, 1 Wareham Forest
Short-eared Owl - 2 Portland Bill, 2 Sixpenny Handley
Swift - 1 Hengistbury Head
Hoopoe - 1 Suckthumb Quarry
Water Pipit - 2 Lytchett Bay
Yellow Wagtail - 1 Ferrybridge, 1 Hengistbury Head
Redstart - 1 Suckthumb Quarry, 1 Reap Lane, 7 Portland Bill
Grasshopper Warbler - 1 Suckthumb Quarry, 4 Hengistbury Head, 2 Abbotsbury
Reed Warbler - 1 High Hall (River Allen)
Lesser Whitethroat - 1 Verne Common
Western Subalpine Warbler - male trapped at Portland Bird Obs but not seen after release.
Pallas's Warbler - 1 Portesham
Siberian Chiffchaff - 1 South Haven
Pied Flycatcher - 1 Portland Bill
If you are lucky enough to see and photograph something good in the county please consider forwarding a copy to dorsetbirdclub@hotmail.com for inclusion on the blog - many thanks.
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| Mute Swan in the Stour Valley - Geoff Norquoy |
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| Mandarin at Canford - Dave Hill |
