Bird News Sunday 6th January

The Black Redstart was still at Whitehead along with 11 Twite (Cameron Moore)

Hazelbank, Belfast Lough has a female Velvet Scoter, 6 Common Scoter, a Drake Long-tailed Duck, 2 Slavonian Grebes and 3 Red-throated Diver (Stuart McKee)

4 Waxwings are at Locksley Gardens / Priory Park, Finaghy (Garry Armstrong)

The male Brambling was seen at Glynn station again. (Linda Thompson)

The large mixed flock of Yellowhammers (circa 90), Tree and House Sparrows, Linnets, Skylarks, Reed Buntings and Starlings was still at Killard (Gerard McGeehan /Shirley Dunlop / Ray Bennet/Carol Gillespie)

A male Long-tailed Duck was at Ballyhalbert (Richard Weyl)

An Eider showing Northern Eider borealis features (eg sails and a deeper yellow bill)  was on Rathlin (Neal Warnock)

Thanks to Linda Thompson for this pic of the Glynn Brambling:

Jackdaw, Kevin Kirkham:

Borealis Eider (bird on the right), Neal Warnock:

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