Bird News Monday 2nd February 2026

The Harlequin Duck was still at Tra na gcloch in Donegal. (Robert Vaughan).

A Red-throated Diver was in Glenarm harbour. (Mervyn Campbell).

A possible Great  White Egret was seen in a flooded field at Bunnahesco, Upper Lough Erne. Also a Woodcock yesterday at dusk crossing the A4 near Enniskillen.  (Colin Bell).

The Pipit was seen again at Portmore and appeared to be a Water Pipit. (David Steele).

Red-throated Diver, Mervyn Campbell.