Bird News Tuesday 25th August

Copeland Sound between 3:00-4:00pm had an Arctic Skua, seven Storm Petrel, three Puffins, one Red throated Diver, 100+ Kittiwake, four Whimbrel and two Common Sandpiper (Billy Miskelly)

A seawatch at Ramore Head in the ‘wrong’ wind direction this afternoon had 1200+ Manx per hour, 8 Sooty Shearwaters, 48 Storm Petrels, 8 Great Skuas, 1 Pomarine Skua & 19 Arctic Terns (Neal Warnock)

At St John’s Pt between 9am and 10am: 5,000 Manx Shearwaters, 2 Arctic Skuas, 650 Kittiwakes, 100 Sandwich Terns; also 3 White Wagtails (Chris Murphy)

Ten Ruff and two inland Turnstones were at Mullagh, Lough Beg, this afternoon. (David Steele)

Purple Sandpiper, Portrush, Juliet Fleming:

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