Tory Island had the juvenile Rose-coloured Starling, a Northwestern Redpoll and the possible Eastern Yellow Wagtail (Peter Phillips)
A White-rumped Sandpiper and a Ruff were at the Bann Estuary (Irish Birding)
Two Curlew Sandpiper were at Blanketnook, Co Donegal (Brian Murphy)
At Larne Lough an eclipse male Goosander, first-winter Mediterranean Gull and 7 Little Egret were at Ballycarry Bridge. A female Common Scoter was at Mill Bay (Cameron Moore)
A first-winter Mediterranean Gull was at the mouth of the Inver River in Larne ( N Robinson)
Yesterday at Lough Neagh 192 Whooper Swan were at Lennymore near Crumlin - the highest October WeBS count there since 2003. Also present were 17 Goldeneye the only October WeBS record since 1997 (Nigel Ireland)Thanks to Dick Glasgow for this charismatic pic of a Robin and Christine Cunningham for the Whoopers in flight:
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