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Dorset birding
The Bonaparte's Gull is showing well at Longham still. Very well. This wasn't cropped and is on a 400mm lens. -
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Hope you had a good day. I am doing Longham again this year, but will try and visit lytchett fields again. -
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Lytchett has been incredible this year. I need to try and get down there again... -
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Went to Lytchett Fields today. I forgot my camera, which was a pain, but was impressed with what I saw there. No Green Sandpipers, but I saw around 180 godwits which was quite breath taking. I also met Poole Parrot, so that was rather fantastic too! -
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What's the best way to get to lytchett fields? I'm off this week and would like to see the green sandpipers. -
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I need to find this Lytchett Fields, it has some cracking birds. I also need to look for Morden Bog. Did anyone see the Nightjar at Longham? -
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Went to holes bay today but couldn't find the skew. Made do with my first ever r d breasted merganser instead -
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I'm off for the rest of this week. What's the best place in Dorset to see Whooper or Bewick's swans, or have I missed them? I was thinking of Abbotsbury. -
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Dorset birding
Where a outs in baiter. I will try and see it at the weekend. -
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Dorset birding
I saw a Scandinavian Herring Gull in the waterlogged fields behind Longham Lakes at the weekend. -
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Went to studland as the wife fancied a walk. The hide at little sea was a bust, but the one nearest the toll was very decent. Saw Greenshank Oystercatcher Curlew Black headed gull Carrion crow Great crested grebe Widgeon Kestrel Magpie House sparrow Mallard Redshank Great black backed gull... -
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I went to ham common in ham worthy this weekend. I saw oystercatcher, herring gull, black headed gull, jay, starlings, robins, blackbirds, mute swans and coots. The highlight was a dartford warbler. A trip to Avon Heath was disappointing. The hide now doubles up as a pond dipping location and... -
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Dorset birding
Went to longham today. Saw the black necked grebe in summer plumage and a pair of whitethroats. A green woodpecker kept flying on the path ahead of me, while there was a flock of about 20 pied wagtails. -
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I have a bar-headed goose I saw at Poole Park. Lovely looking thing. -
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Managed to get out to hengistbury head on saturday. Saw my first whitethroat, which was nice. Also saw robin, blue tit, little egret, grey heron, mute swan, greenfinch, pheasant, dunnock, carrion crow, wood pigeon, house sparrow and starling. Annoyingly a hoopoo had apparently been seen... -
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Dorset birding
Hmm I wonder if that is what I saw at the beachhuts by hengistbury head. I thought it was a lone redshanks... -
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Dorset birding
The black redstart has set up permanant residence on richmond hill.