Bird News Saturday 25th November

An IWeBS Lough Swilly, Co Donegal count included a Ring-necked Duck, a Long-tailed Duck, 9 Pink-footed Geese and 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese. Also seen were 2 Fulvous Whistling Ducks! (Brad Robson).

A hybrid Carrion x Hooded Crow was at Mount Stewart, see picture below. (Angus Kennedy)

A Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier and three Little Egrets were at Portmore. (James O'Neill). 

Thanks to Wilf Swain for the picture of the Redshank and to Angus Kennedy for the picture of the hybrid Crow: