The Red-footed Falcon remains at Jenkinstown, Co Louth (Theo Campbell / Martin Deehan) The bird was still present at lunchtime (Derek Polley)
An Osprey was fishing off Gibbs Ireland, Strangford Lough, this morning (per Paul Meghahey)
A Night Heron was seen on the 29th May in Magheragall area, near Lisburn. Not seen subsequently
Red-footed Falcon, Martin Deehan:
Red-footed Falcon, Stevie Brennan:
The Red-footed Falcon is still at Jenkinstown in Co. Louth. (Conor O'Brien) The bird is still present at 6pm. (Justin Ivory).
A Ring Ousel was in song at the Giants Causeway. (Fran O'Connell).
The Spoonbill was still at the Quoile. (Ann-Marie Smyth).
The Chough is still on Rathlin. (Ric Else).
At least one Cetti's still singing close to McNabb's, Killough (Chris Murphy).
Red-footed Falcon still near Jenkinstown on Cooley Peninsula, Co Louth. Unfortunately photos from yesterday show two ticks around its left eye though it continues to feed voraciously. Still present mid afternoon feeding on insects and worms (John Lambe). Still present this evening (Ewan McKenzie).
Chough again on Rathlin; the first sighting in a fortnight (Ric Else / Hazel Watson).
Black-necked Grebe continuing at Oxford Island (per Ed O’Hara). Still present 7pm (Aiden Donohoe).
Osprey at the Quoile also a Black Swan at large (Wren Kirkpatrick).
2 probable Orcas off Tory on Saturday (James McNelis).
Red-footed Falcon, Shane Brighton:
Osprey, Wren Kirkpatrick:
A Black-necked Grebe was off the Croaghan Hide, Oxford Island m, this morning (Garry Armstrong). The bird was still showing at 2:15 (Stuart Cossey)
The female Red-footed Falcon was still showing well at Jenkinstown, Co Louth (Mark Elliott)
The Spoonbill continues at the Quoile (Jeff Larkin)
The Mediterranean Gulls now have young at RSPB WoW (Stuart McKee)
Two adult and 3 juvenile Great Spotted Woodpecker were visiting a garden near Hillsborough (Garry Wilkinson)
Red-footed Falcon, Mark Elliott:
Black-backed Grebe, record shot, Daniel Newton:
Red footed Falcon still at the same spot in Co Louth near Jenkinstown on the Cooley Peninsula (Fergal Stanley / Chris Rankin). At https://maps.app.goo.gl/eGik7Cvufv17LshN9?g_st=iw
Male Crossbill over Fivemiletown garden thus morning. Yesterday 2 Crossbills at Corchloghy, Co Tyrone and a Spotted Flycatcher on the Augher River Walk (Colin Bell).
Adult Hobby in the Antrim Hills (Ian Dickey). Also a Whinchat (Chris Hamilton).
Hobby, Ian Dickey:
The Red-footed Falcon was again showing well this morning at Jenkinstown, Co Louth. (Fergal Stanley) Please park here and walk back to the main road where the bird frequents the rough stoney field. The bird was still present at 5pm (Bob Watts). The bird was present at 9pm (Stephen Dunbar) https://maps.app.goo.gl/67xEYq6PyDsujpKz8?g_st=ipc
A white Red Kite was seen in the Antrim Hills. (Dermot Hughes) Any other sightings of this bird would be welcome.
The Spoonbill was still at the Quoile (Garry and Gayle Wilkinson)
A Marsh Harrier was still at Inch, Co Donegal (Arnie Livingstone)
Spoonbill, Quoile, Garry Wilkinson:
Marsh Harrier, Arnie Livingstone:
The 1st summer female Red-footed Falcon is still on the Cooley Peninsula in Co. Louth. (Birdguides).
Red-footed Falcon, John Murphy:
1st summer female Red-footed Falcon still present Co Louth at same site as yesterday at Cooley Point (Bird Info Services).
Marsh Harrier on Rathlin (Tomas Hand).
Golden Eagle soaring high above Glynn at 1420 before heading west, a very tatty individual (Tim Davies).
White-tailed Eagle, 2 Ospreys and Spoonbill at the Quoile (Chris Murphy).
No sign of Marsh Sandpiper at Lough Bef from legitimate viewing points, Little Stint the best (Martin Deehan / Theo Campbell). No sign this evening (David Steele). Please note all areas apart from Longpoint Wood viewing point are out of bounds.
Red-footed Falcon, Peter Phillips & Leia Getty:
The Red-footed Falcon was in Co Louth at 5:30pm at this location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zFKXTepeTdzfmPbKA?g_st=ic
The White-tailed Eagle was seen again at the Quoile (Paul Megaghy)
Yesterday a Red-footed Falcon was in the Cooley Mountains, Louth (Gerry Carolan)
A Hobby was at Long Point viewing area, Lough Beg (David Steele)
The Spoonbill was still at the Quoile (Chris Murphy)
The Marsh Sandpiper was again at Lough Beg this evening and appeared in the southwest corner about 19.30. At 20.30 it flew out again and was relocated back on the western shoreline where it was found last Friday. Present there amongst other waders (godwits etc) up to 21.20 though rather distant. It is worth checking Long Point. Two Curlew Sandpiper and a Little Stint were on the western shore this evening (David Steele) Please note that the meadows have breeding waders and birders should not walk them and obey all signs in the area.
Tree Pipit, Spotted Flycatcher and 3 Corncrake on Tory Island, Donegal (Theo Campbell).
Spoonbill (does not seem to be a full adult), north side of Church Island, Lough Beg, viewable from Long Point. No sign of Marsh Sand this morning from any of the paths / boardwalk (Derek Brennan et al).
3 pairs of Mediterranean Gulls and a 2nd calendar year bird at Belfast Lough WoW (Bob Watts).
Little Stint continuing at the Bann Estuary (John Spottiswood).
Probable Carrion Crow along Ormeau Embankment, Belfast (Mark Smyth).
Spoonbill, Derek Brennan:
