1st June

The lingering Turtle Dove at Sweethill saved the day on the land from where there were no reports of  any new arrivals save for a few extra Sanderlings at Ferrybridge © Debby Saunders:


Lulworth Skippers look to be having a decent season with reports from many spots around the island in the last few days © Roy Norris:


Large numbers of Red-Veined Darter on Portland 1 June Kingbarrow:6m 1f Yeolands:8m 1f + mating pair at pond. + 5m 2f on paths Broadcroft brief visit: 1f Odd footprints at Yeolands pond. Goat rather than deer ? Also black-tailed skimmer, broad-bodied chaser, emperor(2m+f) @portlandbirdobs.bsky.social

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— Steve M (@steveweynature.bsky.social) June 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM