Drake Ring-necked Duck at Kinnegoe Bay, Oxford Island NNR (Garry Armstrong).
4 fledged Mediterranean Gulls at Belfast Lough WoW (Stuart McKee).
19 Mediterranean Gulls at Kerrykeel, Co Donegal (Wilton Farrelly).
Ring-necked Duck, Daniel Newton:
Mediterranean Gull, Stuart McKee:
Yesterday a 2nd year Mediterranean Gull was at Church Bay, Rathlin (Ric Else)
Two Great Skua and the 2y Mediterranean Gull were on Rathlin today (Ric Else)
Three Stock Doves, 2 adults and a young bird, were feeding with Wood Pigeons, in a field off Ardilea Road, near Clough (David Nixon)
Ruff in nearly full summer plumage, 2 Common Sandpipers at Belfast Lough WoW (Gerard McGeehan). Also 15 Mediterranean Gulls including 2 2nd calendar year (Bob Watts).
A group of Crossbill over Mullaphad Forest, Co Fermanagh (Colin Bell).
A Common Sandpiper and two Knot were at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve. (Stuart Cosey)
A Spotted Flycatcher was at Slievenacloy outside Lisburn. (Chris Hamilton).
A Green Sandpiper dropped into Lough Beg this evening. (David Steele).
A Spotted Flycatcher was in the Belfast Hills (David Clarke)
Two Common Sandpiper were at Donard Cove, Newcastle (Andrew Upton)
A Quail was calling in the Antrim Hills (Kevin Kirkham)
Two Mediterranean Gulls and a Greenshank were at the Quoile (Chris Murphy)
Spotted Flycatcher, David Clarke:
The second year Bonaparte’s Gull was still at Blanketnook, Donegal (Chris Ingram)
Lesser Emperor dragonfly at East Light, Rathlin still present today for 3rd day (David Nixon / Ric Else / Hazel Watson).
2nd calendar year Arctic Tern, Common Sandpiper, 3 Sandwich Tern chicks, 9 Mediterranean Gulls including 2nd calendar year bird (Derek Polley / Bob Watts).
Cuckoo at Slievenacloy NR (David Clarke).
Spoonbill flew over Killough at 2113 (Chris Murphy).
2nd calendar year Bonaparte’s Gull still at Blanket Nook, Donegal (Derek Brennan).
The 4 Glossy Ibis were still at Lough Beg this morning, also one pair of Whoopers with 1 cygnet.(Hugh Thurgate).
At least 1 young Mediterranean Gull has fledged at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve. (Stuart McKee).
There was no sign of the Blue-winged Teal off Long Point at Lough Beg this afternoon. Two pairs of Whooper Swans, one with one cygnet and the other with three cygnets were present. A pair of Spotted Flycatchers were at Megargy outside Magherafelt. (Godfrey McRoberts).
Possible Hobby being mobbed by Swallows heading towards Annahilt (Garry Wilkinson).
Female/immature male Blue-winged Teal still at Lough Beg viewable from Long Point with small group of Shoveler (Leia Getty). Still present 6pm (Bob Watts).
2nd calendar year Bonaparte’s Gull at Blanket Nook, Donegal (Derek Brennan).
2 Crossbills over Fivemiletown garden (Colin Bell).
