Bird News Friday 12th April

Yesterday a Common Redstart was reported on Rathlin (Jasmin Morgan).

Yesterday 2 Purple Sandpiper were at Groomsport (Paul Hilton).

4 White Wagtails at Ramore Head this morning (Donna Riddell).

Immature White-tailed Eagle possibly with a red tag Tyrella (Jamie M).

Great Spotted Woodpecker in South Belfast garden (David Gotto).

A few House Martins with Sand Martins and Swallows at Belfast RSPB WoW Reserve (Stuart Cossey). Also 2 Mediterranean Gulls (Laura Kerr).

8 Purple Sandpipers with about 40 Turnstone at Murlough Beach (Gayle & Garry Wilkinson).

White-tailed Eagle from the Banbridge Road near Kinallen (Shona McVea).

Spotted Redshank coming into summer plumage at Moneycarragh high water roost, South Inner Bay, Dundrum (Graham McElwaine). 2 Dark-bellied Brent Geese South & North inner Bays (David Nixon).

5 White Wagtail Castlerock pier / mole, House Martin promenade (John Spottiswood).

Immature male Marsh Harrier on Rathlin today the first for 4 years (Ric Else / Hazel Watson).

2 male Brambling in a Whitehead garden (Cameron Moore).

White Wagtails, Donna Riddell:



Great Spotted Woodpecker, David Gotto:

White-tailed Eagle, Jamie M:


Purple Sandpiper, Garry Wilkinson:


Dark-bellied Brent Goose, David Nixon:


Marsh Harrier, Ric Else:







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