Highlight of wander around Upper Allen Valley was Ring Ouzel at Knowlton. Plenty of raptors 9 Red Kite settling together,2 Sprawk, Kestrel, and 5 Buzzards, incl this distant pale morph stunner. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
3 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, and 4 Spot Fly the pick of the bunch from Tarrant Rushton this morning. Mostly prior to the deluge halfway round. Goldfinch and Linnet flocks starting to build with flocks of both in 3 figures. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
Great morning with D.Foster around Morden Sewage works and Sugar Hill this morning. Wrybeck being the star bird and a Hobby at Sugar Hill. Migrant movement with 25 Willo W across the whole site and 8 Spot Fly. Lots of small mixed flocks. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social@harbourbirds.bsky.social
Wryneck. Sugar Hill, Wareham Forest this morning. Brief but good views with D.Foster. Very mobile and flew low SE, Silent Woman direction, couldn't relocate after around 20 mins. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social@harbourbirds.bsky.social
Lots of migrant movement this morning on Holton Heath with 20+ Chiffchaff and double figures of Willow Warbler. One flock consisting of over 40 birds of Chiff, Willow, Long Tailed Tit, Blackcap, and Blue Tits. @harbourbirds.bsky.social@dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
Holton Heath this morning with dfozzie, migrants on the move, 12 Willow Warbler, and 12 Chiffchaff. Family group of Spot Fly with 2 adults and 2 juveniles. 5 Crossbill heading West over the canopy was best of rest. @harbourbirds.bsky.social@dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
Upper Allen Valley this morning. Lots of birds moving through the hedge line. Highlights were Marsh Tit only the second Ive seen around here, Redstart (f) and 2 family groups of Spot Fly. A young Peregrine also made an appearance harrasing Woodpigeons. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
