6th June

Portland Bill 
Great Skua 1e, Reed Warbler 2.

Ferrybridge
Dunlin 15, Sanderling 7.

With action on the bird front very low key indeed there's plenty of time to dwell on other facets of the island's natural history; after this year's record breaking first emergence date, the main hatch of Lulworth Skippers is now well underway © Roy Norris: