Seawatch at Ballyquintin point 0820-0950: Dark phase Arctic Skua, 450+ Sandwich Terns, 3 Common Scoter (Wilton Farrelly / Bob Watts).
Curlew Sandpiper at Belfast Lough WoW Reserve, also 2 Common Scoter off Concentrix cap park (Daniel Newton).
4 Curlew Sandpiper Myroe (Michael Latham).
14 Ruff at Lady Bay (Garry Armstrong).
Wood Sandpiper roosting with Redshank Kinnegar Pools (Stuart Cossey). Moved to Kinnegar Shore early afternoon (Gerard McGeehan / Shirley Dunlop et al).
2 Arctic Skuas off Portstewart Strand (Stephen Dunbar).
A few Arctic Skuas chasing Sandwich Terns Magilligan Point (Michael Latham).
Glossy Ibis in front of the hide Bann Estuary (John Clarke). It is worth noting that today there has been a large influx of Glossy Ibis into Ireland.
4 Arctic Skua were off Grey Point (Richard Weyl)
Garron Point this afternoon up until 7pm had an adult Sabine’s Gull (with a feeding flock offshore), two Leach’s Petrels (both after 6pm), 100+ Storm Petrels, 17 Sooties, 6,000+ Manx Shearwaters, five Arctic Skuas, one Great Skua, 15 Arctic Terns, five Red-throated Divers and three Common Scoter (David Steele)
Common Scoter, William Smiton:
Glossy Ibis, John Clarke:
Curlew Sandpipers, Michael Latham:
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