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Pallid Harrier 1st field north of golf course 03/10/2026

07 November, 2026

A little variety along Climping beach this morning.

Redshank - 1 hrd
Sanderling - c40
Turnstone - c70
Skylark - 35
Goldfinch - 30e
Meadow Pipit - 13
Rock Pipit - 1
Pied Wagtail - 15
Red-throated Diver - 2 
Red-breasted Merganser - 17e 5w
Razorbill - 8 os
Great-crested Grebe - 1w
Wigeon - 5w
Little Egret - 5
Brent Geese - 3 cudlow 1e 
Sandwich Tern - 8 
Stock Dove - 25
Kestrel - 1
Buzzard 2
Raven - 1

Raven Cudlow field

Rock Pipit Climping Beach

Sandwich Tern Climping Beach

Grey Seal

04 November, 2026

  4/11/2026 Elmer Rocks/Poole Place - cold and slow going (OM)

Brent Goose 10 one was on the sea just offshore, whilst 5 flew east and 4 went west.
Common Scoter 18 two small flocks (12 and 6) were on the sea behind the rocks islands, early on.
Great Crested Grebe 1offshore
Oystercatcher 8 feeding on beach
 Grey Plover  1 on beach
Ringed Plover 35 feeding on beach
Curlew 1 flew east over beach
Turnstone 15 feeding on beach
Sanderling 3 feeding on the beach
Mediterranean Gull  20+
Common Gull  2
Great Black-backed Gull  3
Kestrel   1 over set-aside
Jay 1 in bushes behind beach
Chiffchaff 1 in bushes in set-aside
Meadow Pipit 8 in field and set-aside


Records for 03/11/2026 (OM)
A bit of variety but nothing special - mainly watching from the usual place near Poole place.

Brent Goose - 1w
Wigeon - 1e
Teal - 23e
Common Scoter - 80+
Stock Dove - c150e -
Woodpigeon - 24
Oystercatcher -12e & 12 roosting/feeding on beach
Grey Plover - 1 
Ringed Plover - 24
Turnstone - 25 
Sanderling - 5 
25Mediterranean Gull - 25
5Great Black-backed Gull - 5
Red-throated Diver - 1e
Little Egret - 2
Stonechat - 1 
Pied Wagtail - 3
Redpoll - c5 flew east along beach
Goldfinch- c200
Siskin- c20

02 November, 2026

A fine bright sunny morning with the wind from the north, a few hours sea watching and still managed to miss the bird of the day, with a Great-white Egret tracking east seen by (OM), combined totals below.

Red-throated Diver - 1
Great-crested Grebe - 1
Brent Geese - 13w 1 on beach
Common Scoter - 9w
Auk sp - 2e
Sandwich Tern - 12e
Gannet - 1e
Med Gull - c50
Lapwing - 1e
Stock Dove - 45 cudlow field
Little Egret - 7
Sanderling - 1w
Oystercatcher
Turnstone - c30
Grey Wagtail - 2
Skylark - 20
Goldfinch - c300e
Linnet - 20e
Stonechat - 1
Meadow Pipit - 15
Pied Wagtail - 7
Goldcrest - 1
Kestrel - 1

Red-throated Diver