Bird News Thursday 22nd October 2026

A Yellow-browed Warbler was at Kinramer, Rathlin. Other newly arrived migrants included Snow Bunting, Merlin, 2 Blackcaps, Woodcock, lots of thrushes and 3 Whooper Swans (Ric Else / Hazel Watson).

3 Cattle Egret are with cows off the Farland Hide, Inch, Donegal (Searlas Anderson)

Circa 20 Snow Bunting were north of Ballyness Pier, Falcarragh, Donegal (Robert Vaughan)

The Glossy Ibis was again reported from Castle Espie today (Anna Caldwell)  The Cattle Egret was also reported  as seen today.

Up to four Goosanders were seen at Ballycarry Bridge today at Larne Lough. (Cameron Moore)

The best on Tory Island today was Snow Bunting, Blackcap and Chiffchaff.

The presumed returning adult Ring-billed Gull was at the Round O, Enniskillen (Ben Knolfe)

6 Redwing were in trees near the Quoile Visitor Centre (Dot Blakely)

Cattle Egret, Inch, Derek Brennan:


Goosander, Cameron Moore:

Yellow-browed Warbler, Ric Else:



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