Bird News Sunday 25th March

Two Black-throated Diver were still off Kirkubbin this morning (Daniel Newton)

2 Long-tailed Duck and 10 Red-throated Diver were at Newcastle (Garry Armstrong)

2 Merlin were on the Antrim Hills. Glenarm had 2 Great Northern Divers, a Red-throated Diver, Peregrine and 2 Raven. Ballygally had the Black-throated Diver,  3 Great Northern Diver and a Red-throated Diver (Gerard McGeehan / Shirley Dunlop)

The Spotted Redshank was at Myroe today (Mervyn Guthrie)

A Great Spotted Woodpecker was in trees near the entrance to The Argory, National Trust, Co. Armagh this afternoon. (Karen Elliott)

18 Whopper Swans flew due north of Portstewart Head today. (Sean Hickey)

The drake Smew was still at Inch Lake, Co Donegal (Christine Cunningham)

A Barn Owl was seen on Munie Road, Glenarm, on the Ballymena side of Carnagear. (Colin Urwin)

Colin Urwin
Thanks to Mervyn Guthrie for this pic of the Myroe Spotted Redshank: 



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