Bird News Tuesday 8th August

Dundrum Inner Bay north had 40+ Little Egrets at the high tide roost at the north of the bay and 14 Greenshanks. Dundrum Inner Bay south had 2 Whimbrel, 20+ Dunlin changing from summer plumage and 6 Turnstone in summer plumage. (Fulton Somerville).

Several Spotted Flycatchers were at Mount Stewart. (Jonny Andrews).

Thanks to Thomas Campbell for the picture of the Tree Sparrow, to Jonny Andrews for the picture of the Spotted Flycatcher and to Fulton Somerville for the picture of the Whimbrel.