
Spring Migrant Arrivals 2004
March 11th: | Firecrest - 1 bird in the Wood, Hengistbury (2003: March 1st) |
March 13th: | Wheatear - 1 male on the Barn Field, Hengistbury (2003: March 12th) |
March 14th: | Sand Martin - 2 birds north over Barn Bight (2003: March 9th) |
March 16th: | Sandwich Tern - 1 bird off Mudeford Quay (2003: March 7th) |
March 16th: | Willow Warbler - 1 bird in Smithy's Field (2003: March 26th) |
March 16th: | Blackcap - 1 male in Smithy's Field (2003: Date not recorded) |
March 17th: | Ring Ouze l - 1 male on top of the head (2003: Date not recorded) |
March 18th: | House Martin - 1 bird in the Whitepits area (2003: April 14th) |
March 18th: | Black Redstart - 2 birds on Hengistbury P&P (2003: Date not recorded) |
March 18th: | Tree Pipit - 2 birds on Hengistbury (2003: March 26th) |
March 25th: | Garganey - 1 drake in Stanpit Bight (2003: March 17th) |
March 25th: | Swallow - 1 bird over Stanpit Golf Course (2003: March 22nd) |
March 28th: | Little Ringed Plover - 1 bird circled Priory Marsh (2003: March 18th) |
March 31st: | Redstart - 1 male on Stanpit Golf Course (2003: April 15th) |
April 1st: | Whitethroat - 1 on Hengistbury (2003: April 15th) |
April 7th: | Hobby - 1 over Stanpit (2003: April 14th) |
April 8th: | Yellow Wagtail - 4 birds over Wick and Hengistbury (2003: March 26th) |
April 8th: | Whimbrel - 2 birds arrived on Stanpit (2003: April 11th) |
April 10th: | Sedge Warbler - 2 birds singing weakly around the HHC (2003: April 12th) |
April 10th: | Swift - an early bird over the Point House Cafe (2003: April 22nd) |
April 11th: | Osprey - 1 north through the harbour into the valley (2003: Date not recorded) |
April 12th: | Common Tern - 1 bird past Hengistbury (2003: April 9th) |
April 12th: | Common Sandpiper - 1 bird on Priory Marsh riverbank (2003: April 23rd) |
April 14th: | Pied Flycatcher - male over Wick Hams (2003: April 21st) |
April 15th: | Nightingale - 1 singing bird Two Riversmeet car park (2003: Not recorded) |
April 15th: | Grasshopper Warbler - 4 reeling birds, 3 Stanpit, 1 Wick (2003: April 15th) |
April 15th: | Greenshank - 1 bird calling over the harbour (2003: Date not recorded) |
April 16th: | Little Tern - 5 birds over Double Dykes and 1 in harbour (2003: April 17th) |
April 17th: | Garden Warbler - 1 bird singing and seen by Stanpit golf course (2003: April 17th) |
April 17th: | Cuckoo - 1 heard and seen at Hengistbury (2003: March 27th) |
April 21st: | Arctic Tern - 6 past the Beach Huts (2003: April 24th) |
April 21st: | Great Skua - 7 west past the Beach Huts (2003: April 13th) |
April 22nd: | Lesser Whitethroat - 1 bird on the Common (2003: May 3rd) |
April 23rd: | Spotted Flycatcher - 1 bird in the North Scrubs (2003: April 23rd) |
April 24th: | Whinchat - 1 bird on Hengistbury (2003: April 23rd) |
April 29th: | Arctic Skua - 1 bird east past Hengistbury (2003: April 20th) |
April 29th: | Wood Warbler - 1 in Double Dykes (2003: April 24th) |
May 1st: | Turtle Dove - 1 bird in off the sea at the Beach Huts (2003: May 4th) |
May 8th: | Manx Shearwater - 8 east past the Beach Huts (2003: Date not recorded) |
May 27th: | Roseate Tern - 1 through the harbour (2003: May 1st) |
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