Bird News Friday 17th October 2025

Three White-rumped Sandpipers were along the channel at Myroe (Mervyn Campbell / Ian Dickey)

The Black Tern was still in Kinnegoe Bay, Oxford Island (Clifford Sharpe / Ed O’Hara)

A Great White Egret was at the Quoile (Dermot Hughes)

40 Barnacle Geese went past Ramore Head this morning. A Wheatear was also present (Matthew Tickner)

An American Golden Plover was off the Tready Hide, Inch (Derek Brennan)

A Great Spotted Woodpecker was in Woodbourne Forest, Carrickfergus (George Stewart)

Ballyquinton had 7 Pink-footed Geese and 2 Mediterranean Gull. Barr Hall Bay had 2 Chiffchaff and a Blackcap  34 Mediterranean Gull were at Cloughy Bay (Richard Weyl)

At least one Pectoral Sandpiper, Little Stint and Slavonian Grebe were at Lough Beg (David Steele)

A male Hen Harrier was at Minerstown (Edward Carson)

American Golden Plover (with Golden Plover), Derek Brennan:


Black Tern, David Hunter:



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