Not a massive list of rare wildlife, however we were busy getting from A to B and also surveying the other sights along the way but as requested here is the list of birds we, i saw / heard.
Birds
swallow wren
comorant dunnock
house martin robin
green woodpecker swift
skylark shag
chiffchaff collared dove
meadow pipit wood pigeon
rock pipit little egret
pied wagtail heron
rook mute swan (+ suicidal cygnets)
canada goose rook
shellduck jackdaw
mallard house sparrow
buzzard (on several occasion saw these birds doing the kestrel 'hover' trick, must have been a Dorset 'thing')
stonechat
song thrush blue tit
blackbird great tit
lesser whitethroat long tailed tit
whitethroat magpie
reed warbler carrion crow
chaffinch goldfinch
greenfinch SERIN
yellowhammer
Not a bad list without even trying
Also heard a cuckoo, cetti's warbler and sedge warbler
Mammals
otter, fallow deer, squirrel, hare, rabbit and a seriuosly mangled badger
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