Bird News Monday 14th July 2025

Late news from yesterday of 6 Whimbrel and c50 Swift heading south from Copeland Bird Observatory (David Stirling). 

Yellowhammer singing near Bright, Co Down (David Clarke).

Female Great Spotted Woodpecker on feeder in garden near Hillsborough (Juliet Fleming). Another at Silent Valley car park (Ann-Marie Smyth).

Spoonbill, Little Ringed Plover, Ruff, 2cy Little Gull, 3 Common Sandpipers still at Belfast Lough WoW (Bob Watts).

Mediterranean Gull with PKPA ring also a Whimbrel in the Bann Estuary (John Clarke).

Juvenile Cuckoo and Great Skua Rathlin (James McDowell).

60+ Swifts at Lough Mourne, Carrickfergus (Ian Enlander).

A Whimbrel at Kearney this afternoon (Graham McElwaine).

Cuckoo, James McDowell:

Great Skua, James McDowell:

Yellowhammer, David Clarke:


Great Spotted Woodpecker, Juliet Fleming:



Mediterranean Gull, John Clarke:





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