Bird News Saturday 14th March 2026

The Harlequin Duck was in the harbour at Magheraroarty, just below carpark. (Robert Vaughan).

The two Russian White-fronts and two Great White Egrets were in the centre of Reedy Flats. (Garry Armstrong, Ed O'Hara).

A Tundra Bean Goose is at Inch Levels in Donegal, with Greylags at the top of the lane leading down to the Tready carpark. (Derek Brennan).

The Cattle Egret is still at Brankins Island Road near Portmore. (Birdguides).

An adult Iceland Gull was on Kinnegar shore. (Michael Latham).

Juvenile Black-throated Diver from O’Kane’s lay-by, Red Bay also six Great Northern Divers and twelve Red-throated Divers. Four Great Northern Divers another dozen Red-throated Divers and two pairs of Common Scoter from the Cushenilt lay-by opposite the salmon farm. (David Steele).

A Dark-bellied Brent was in Killough Harbour. (Chris Murphy).

Four Mediterranean Gulls were at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve this evening. (Daniel Newton).

The Greenland White-front is still at Steele's Point in Larne Lough, a Brambling is still visiting a garden in Whitehead. (Cameron Moore).

Great Spotted Woodpeckers Crom estate & Galloon jetty, 2 Great white Egret watermill, 5 female Ring-necked Ducks lake on inishmore road County Fermanagh. 1 Great White Egret Portmore Lough County Antrim. (Gerard Murray, John Cusack).

Tundra Bean Goose, Derek Brennan.

Iceland Gull, Michael Latham.

Brambling, Cameron Moore.

Greenland White-front, Cameron Moore.