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Bird News Sunday 1st November 2026

A Black Redstart was at Ballybefore Beach Carrickfergus yesterday (Ricky Clarke per Facebook)

A Black Redstart was on the roof of the shops, Clandeboye Rd, Bangor at 8:30 am (Billy Miskelly)

A Snow Bunting was heard over Ardglass Golf Club (Chris Murphy)

A Snow Bunting and a Lapland Bunting were at Ballykelly. Also 7 Red-throated Divers, 7 Common Scoter, 5 Med Gulls and 4 Grey Plover (David Steele et al)

Two Long-tailed Duck were in Rathlin Harbour (Ric Else / Hazel Watson)

The 2 White-rumped Sandpipers were at Myroe. (Searlas Anderson, Michael Latham, Nathan Gilbert). A third bird was found later (Stuart McKee et al) and then a fourth (Searlas Anderson). Also at Myroe were a 30 Twite fly past flock, 15 Slavonian Grebe and a single Ruff, (Stuart McKee, Davy Steele and Garry Armstrong).

A juvenile Baird's Sandpiper and Curlew Sandpiper also at Myroe. (Jeff Larkin)

A Snow Bunting is on a beach 500m north of Kearney Village (Daniel Newton)

An adult Hobby was seen briefly at Barr Hall Bay, Outer Ards (Billy Miskelly)

The ring-tailed Hen Harrier was still at Portmore (Stevie Brennan)

1:30 to 15:30 at Magilligan Point had a Great Skua, 2 Little Gulls, numerous Red-throated Divers and one Great Northern Diver. (Michael Latham / Nathan Gilbert)

A late Wheatear was 1km north of Kearney (Richard Weyl)

Two White-tailed Eagles were at the Acton Estate, Co Fermanagh (Roman Bober)

Two Spotted Redshank were at Dundrum (Sarah McCann)

An adult Mediterranean Gull was at the Promenade, Larne (Jason Bain)

A Great White Egret was at the Watermill, Lisnaskea. Another was at the Knockninny Refuge, Co. Fermanagh (John Cusack)

A Long-tailed Duck, Slavonian Grebe and Goosander were at Glynn (Gerard McGeehan)

White-rumped Sandpipers, Michael Latham:


Baird’s Sandpiper, David Steele:


Grey Plover, Castle Espie, Richard Caves:


Great White Egret, John Cusack:


Snow Bunting, Kearney, Daniel Newton:




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