Bird News Friday 8th March

A singing Chiffchaff was at RSPB WoW. 5 Mediterranean Gulls were also present (Daniel Newton)

The drake Goosander was back at Billy Neil playing fields at lunchtime (Nigel Moore)

Two male Brambling were with chaffnches at Mourne Park car park, Kilkeel. A Red Kite was over the estate and a Great Spotted Woodpecker in flight over the car park. (Garry Wilkinson)

The adult Lesser Scaup was back at Kinnego Marina this morning (Ed O’Hara)

An adult Iceland Gull was at Kinnegar Shore this afternoon (Daniel Newton)

Seven Great Egrets and the 1st-winter Little Gull were still at Lough Beg today, also a 1st-winter Mediterranean Gull (David Steele)

Iceland Gull, Daniel Newton:

Stonechat, Julet Fleming:

Until the end of July, we will no longer be putting details of any sightings or pictures of potential breeding raptors on to the Blog.

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