Goosander - 3 males flew up river at Stour Valley NR Whimbrel - 27 Lodmoor RSPB west scrape this evening, 2 Brand's Bay Purple Sandpiper - 31 from Mudeford Quay Little Gull - 1 Lytchett Bay Manx Shearwater - 1 Durlston CP Osprey - first egg laid by Poole Harbour pair Golden Oriole - 1 male at Tidmoor Firing Range WESTERN SUBALPINE WARBLER - 1 male still present at Wallsend on Portland Bill Yellow Wagtail - 1 Durlston CP Tree Pipit - 1 over Lytchett Bay Yesterday : Hoopoe -1 Charminster in Little Court area Bee-eater - 1 found dead in a Swanage garden (earliest county record) Yellow-Browed Warb ..read more

Long-tailed Duck - 1 Tidmoor Point Cuckoo - 1 Bridport, at Hyde Hill near Bothenhampton Whimbrel - 3 past St Aldhelm's Head, 1 Stanpit, 1 Tidmoor Point Wood Sandpiper - 1 Lodmoor RSPB on West Scrape Common Sandpiper -  2 Longham Lakes, 1 Stanpit, 1 Wareham Channel FORSTER'S TERN - 2nd-winter still commuting between Brownsea Lagoon and Shipstal Point Great Northern Diver - 4 Poole Harbour, 1 past St Aldhelm's Head Red-throated Diver - 2 past St Aldhelm's Head Red Kite -  4 St Aldhelm's Head Hobby - 1 Tarrant Rushton Airfield Swift - 1 Longham Lakes Hoopoe - 1 in off the sea at Portlan ..read more

Garganey - 1 past Portland Bill Red-throated Diver - 16  past Hengistbury Hd. Black-throated Diver - 1 past Hengistbury Hd. Great Northern Diver - 2 Brand's Bay Purple Heron - 1 SW over Ringstead car park Spoonbill - 3 Brownsea Lagoon Honey Buzzard - 1 over Swineham  Hen Harrier - 1 ringtail Wyke Down Osprey - 1 Christchurch Hbr, 1 Poole Hbr. Hobby - 1 over Lytchett Bay (RLVP) Purple Sandpiper - 25 Hengistnury Hd. Whimbrel - 3 Hengistbury Hd, 2 Brand's Bay Common Sandpiper - 2 Longham Lakes Green Sandpiper - 1 Silverlake Spotted Redshank - 5 Lytchett Bay, 2 Lytchett Fields RSPB, 1 Mi ..read more

Pale-bellied Brent Goose - Flock of 48+ west past Portland Bill later past West Bexington Scaup - 1 1st/winter female Abbotsbury Swannery Long-tailed Duck - 1 Littlesea The Fleet Common Scoter - 1 male Common Scoter Longham Lakes Black-throated Diver - 1 Portland Bill Great Northern Diver - 1 Littlesea The Fleet, 1 Shell Bay. Purple Heron - 1 NE over Little Sea Studland circled and then headed south. Spoonbill - 3 Brownsea Lagoon White-tailed Eagle - 2 over Arne RSPB Osprey - 1 Abbotsbury Swannery, 1 Christchurch Hbr. Common Sandpiper - 1 Stanpit Marsh, 1 Longham Lakes Green Sandpiper - 1 Midd ..read more

Spoonbill - 4 Brownsea Lagoon Osprey - 1 Arne RSPB/Middlebere Common Sandpiper - 2 Longham Lakes Yellow-legged Gull - 1 Brownsea Lagoon, 1 Lytchett Bay Forster's Tern - 1 2nd/winter Brownsea Lagoon Hoopoe - 1 on NE of Little Sea Studland (Knoll Beach side of halfway Path) Tree Pipit - 1 Arne RSPB Wheatear - 3 Portland Bill Yellow-browed Warbler - 1 Louds Mill Dorchester Sandwich Tern - Stanpit Marsh © Clinton Whale  Jay - Tucson garden © Dave Hill ..read more

Red-breasted Goose - 2 over Lytchett Bay a.m. Great Northern Diver - 5 Ferrybridge, 4 Balls Lake Poole Hbr. Cattle Egret - 1 Lodmoor Spoonbill - 3 Brownsea Lagoon White-tailed Eagle - 2 Longham Lakes, 1 Wareham Channel Osprey - 1 Wareham Channel, 1 Middlebere Whimbrel - 2 Lytchett Bay Common Sandpiper - 2 Holes Bay Spotted Redshank - 2 Lytchett Bay, 1 Arne Moors Little Gull - 1ad Swineham Floods Common Tern - 1 Brownsea Lagoon Forster's Tern - 1 2nd/W Brownsea Lagoon Cuckoo - 1 Briantspuddle Hoopoe - 1 early a.m. Little Sea Studland Swallow - 2 Ballard Down White Wagtail - 1 Ballard Down Tree ..read more

 Barnacle Goose - 1 Holme Lane Gravel Pit Common Sandpiper - 1 Lytchett Bay Little Gull - 1 Lodmoor, 1 Swineham Sandwich Tern - 1 Lytchett Bay, 6 Christchurch Harbour, 1 Lodmoor Forster's Tern - 2nd winter again at Shipstal Point Arne Cattle Egret - 1 Lytchett Bay Puffin, Dancing Ledge  © Peter Moore Song Thrush, Bridport © David Asquith ..read more

 Common Sandpiper - 2 Longham Lakes Green Sandpiper - 1 Lytchett Bay Spotted Redshank - 1 Middlebere Little Gull - 2 Lodmoor Yellow-legged Gull - 1 Lodmoor Forster's Tern - 2nd winter again at Shipstal Point Osprey - 1 unringed Middlebere Channel Red Kite - 1 over Longham Lakes, 1 Winterbourne Zelston Reed Warbler - 2 Longham Lakes Ring Ouzel - male at Wick, Christchurch Harbour Pied Flycatcher - 1 East Were Portland Yesterday: White-tailed Eagle - 1 over Knowlton Ring Ouzel, Hengistbury Head © Michael Gibbons Woodchat Shrike, Cogden Beach (April 6th )  ..read more

Little Gull - 2 Lodmoor, 1 Poole Harbour Sandwich Tern - 13 Rodden Hive Little Tern - 1 past Hengistbury Head Arctic Tern - 1 past Hengistbury Head  Forster's Tern - 2nd winter on Brownsea Island lagoon mid afternoon, previously at Shipstal Point Arctic Skua - 1 dark phase from Branksome, 1 past Portland Bill Spoonbill - 2 Brownsea Island lagoon Osprey - 2 Poole Harbour Marsh Harrier - 1 Rodden Hive, 3 Poole Harbour Hen Harrier - male Chickerell flying east White-tailed Eagle - 1 Swineham, 2 Shapwick Whinchat - 1 Morden Bog, 1 Sunnyside Farm Wareham Dark-eyed Junco - still showi ..read more

 Little Gull - 1st winter Lodmoor Common Tern - 1 Brownsea Island Lagoon Forster's Tern - 2nd winter Holes Bay Black Tern - 1 through Chesil Cove Cattle Egret - 3 Longham Lakes Red Kite - 1 Forde Abbey Hoopoe - 1 Hengistbury Head, 1 Portland United playing fields off Grove Road Portland Great Grey Shrike - 1 still Morden Bog Woodchat Shrike - 1 100 metre east of Burton Mere Ring Ouzel - 1 Southwell garden Portland Reed Warbler - at least 2 Lodmoor, 1 Radipole Lake RSPB Cirl Bunting - male Durlston CP Dark-eyed Junco - 1 Gillingham (in a private garden  Coronation road viewa ..read more