Bird News Sunday 8th March

The Spoonbill was showing off the Castle Island Hide, Quoile (Roger Woodward / Dave Weir)

A female Ring-necked Duck was with the Tufted Duck flock at the southwest end of Lough Beg this afternoon. (David Steele)

24 Twite were still at Whitehead boat park. Between 7 - 7.30am, 73 Red-throated Diver and 3 Great Northern Diver flew past Whitehead into Belfast Lough (Ian Enlander)

The Long-tailed Duck was still at the Back Lough, Cornagrade, Enniskillen (Wilton Farrelly)

Around Belfast Lough the Ring-billed Gull was still at Carrickfergus, 3 Long-tailed Ducks and 2 Slavonian Grebes were off Macedon Point. (Garry Armstrong)

Belfast WOW reserve had a Ruff and 4 Mediterranean Gulls. (Garry Armstrong / Michael Latham)

Two Great Spotted Woodpeckers were seen in Clandeboye Estate this morning. (Terry Paton \ Alatair McLean)

30+ Pinkfeet Geese flew south west after resting on Portmore Lough (Ed O’Hara)

A Pink-footed Goose was at Islandmagee (Sandra McDowell)

The Black-necked Grebe was again at Reedy Flats, along with 5 Pink-footed Geese (Gerard McGeehan et al)

A Tundra Bean Goose was near Newtown, Co Meath.

Dave Weir, Spoonbill:

Michael Latham, adult Med Gull:

Pink-footed Goose, Sandra McDowell:

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