Bird News Thursday 20th March

A male brambling was in a garden in Windsor Avenue, Belfast this morning (Dave Allen)


The female King Eider and an adult Ring-billed Gull were at Portnoo, Co. Donegal (Chris Ingram)


3 Sand Martin were at the Lower Lough Erne Islands ESPB reserve, Co Fermanagh (Fionnbarr Cross)


10 Whooper Swans were at the Quoile today (Tony Donaldson)


For anyone interested, the Irish Mail on Sunday will this week have a free guide to garden birds.


If you wish to share news of rare or scarce birds, you can do so by email: nibirds@live.co.uk , Twitter @nibirds , telephone 02891467408 or text 07973403146


Thanks to Tony Donaldson for these pics of Pintail and a male Reed Bunting. Also thanks to Dick Glasgow for the Goshawk pics, one of which is with a Buzzard:






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