Yes Martin.

N.Haven harbour mouth this morning Diverfest, 6 GND, 2 BTD all in. 73 Shag in, 4 RBM. Managed a good 50 mins before visibility became very poor. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven this morning with @dfozzie.bsky.social and Graham A, 95 Shag, 12 RBM, 1 GND, 1 BTD, 1 GCG. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social @harbourbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven this morning highlights pre deluge, 2 Velvet Scoter flew out then back in a couple of minutes later, 5 RBM, 1 GND, 1 GCG and 83 Shag. Rain stopped play as visibility became very poor. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @harbourbirds.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

2 Velvet Scoter did a loop of harbour mouth, leaving then returning circa 07.25 @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven this morning 2 RTD, 1 GND and a Diver sp. We're the highlights. 105 Shag, 7 RBM. Small fast low flying duck in early as well, around 07.15 ish, the light was not great, so no ID but worth noting. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

GND in 08.12. First of the season for me. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

2 RTD into harbour and a 3rd followed just behind. Couldn't ID the 3rd one as more distant. Small Diver though not GND. Circa 07.40. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

No planning as such Martin. I was very lucky with some of the rarer, passage birds hanging around until the weekend. Often missed due to work. But the larger variety of birds were picked up at Lodmoor, Middlebere , Swineham etc.

N.Haven this morning first Goldeneye of the season in with 9 RBM. 83 Shag and 3 GCG into the harbour, before the weather and visibility turned. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

I managed 194 in 2023 Martin. That's my highest Dorset list. That was with quite a few lifers.

N.Haven this morning 104 Shag into the harbour. Site tick of Little Gull one flying out towards Sandbanks, 7 Pintail in was a first of the season, Black Throated Diver in was the best of the rest. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

Black Throated Diver high into harbour 0800. Headed towards Brands Bay direction. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

Very quiet morning at N.Haven with @dfozzie.bsky.social 105 Shag into the harbour and 65 Pied Wag from the roost. Single Turnstone. Not much else. 3rd consecutive count of 3 figures for Shag I think. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

Both the Shag and Pied Wag are high counts for me at the site.

4 Goldcrest in my apple trees in Parkstone. Often get 1 or 2 a year but 4 together is a first. Lots of calling. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social

N.Haven harbour mouth this morning with @dfozzie.bsky.social 133 Shag into the harbour !!!, 5 RBM, 1 C.Scoter in, and first Diver of the season BTD in. 69 P. WAG. @dorsetbirds.bsky.social @harbourbirds.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

Black Throated Diver into the harbour circa 07.00. First Diver of the season. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @harbourbirds.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

400-500 West over the Haven this morning as well, Ian.

N.Haven this morning with Graham A, 92 Shag into the harbour, first single RBM, and 2 GCG of the season also in, 26 Pied Wag out of roost. Also, around 400-500 Woodpigeon West. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven harbour mouth this morning season high count of Shag for me with 119 into the harbour, 2 Cmn Scoter and Peregrine the best of the rest. Also, a group of 11 GBBG hanging around the ferry. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @harbourbirds.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven harbour mouth this morning before rain set in, and visibility became poor. Not much about 67 Shag into the harbour, 47 Pied Wag out of hotel roost. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven, this morning highlight was 4 Eider that were off Studland Beach at 1st light circa 07.05 and then headed East, also first 4 Brent of the Autumn, 67 Shag both into the harbour, 32 Pied Wag out of hotel roost. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

4 Eider off shell bay first light this morning. 1 white male. Headed East. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

N.Haven harbour mouth this morning with @dfozzie.bsky.social good count of 97 Shag into the harbour. 47 Pied Wag out of hotel roost. Best of the rest 3 M.Pipit,Kingfisher and the return of the annual wintering R.Pipit. @harbourbirds.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @studlandbirds.bsky.social

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

Wow. @dfozzie.bsky.social

First harbour mouth hour of the Autumn with @dfozzie.bsky.social had 76 Shag into the harbour. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @harbourbirds.bsky.social

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