5 Greenshank at the Bann Estuary (John Spottiswood).
A Spotted Flycatcher at Davagh Forest, Cookstown, Co Tyrone (Godfrey McRoberts).
Glossy Ibis and a Ruff from Long Point, Lough Beg (Ivan Quail).
Spotted Flycatcher in Annahilt garden (Garry Wilkinson).
A Wood Sandpiper was atLough Beg, at 08.30 feeding in a wet muddy area but 08.45 started calling then flew high south (David Steele)
Two Common Sandpiper were at Lady Bay (Michael Latham)
A juvenile Mediterranean Gull was at RSPB WoW. A second year was at Macedonian Point (Stuart McKee)
A Great Northern Diver was calling this afternoon, offshore from the Police Station at Newcastle (Ann-Marie Smyth)
A Quail was heard singing at a sensitive site in the Sperrins (Robert Vaughan)
Quail, Sperrins, Robert Vaughan:
Common Sandpiper at Lady Bay (Garry Armstrong).
Best off Magilligan Point this afternoon a single Red-throated Diver (Aaron Long).
2 Red Kites over Bryansford (Joanne Mansell).
Group of 3 Mediterranean Gulls (juvenile, adult winter and second summer) flew north past Garron Point (from Galboly). Manx Shearwaters passing north at c. 1,000 per hour (David Steele).
2 Great Northern Divers off Newcastle this evening one in breeding plumage (Mel O’Hagan).
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A Green Sandpiper and two Common Sandpiper were at Lady Bay, Lough Neagh (Garry Armstrong)
Two Reed Warbler were at the Quoile (Ann-Marie Smyth)
2 Mediterranean Gulls (Ad & 3rd cal yr) were at the mouth of the Dundrum Channel and a high count of around 300 Sandwich Terns (Stephen Foster)
A Ring-necked Parakeet was in a garden in Lurgan (David Cassells)
It may interest observers to know that there have been sightings of two migrant dragonfly species at Craigavon Lakes in recent days - Lesser Emperor and today Red-veined Darter. (Brian Nelson)
Reed Warbler, Ann-Marie Smyth:
Ring-necked Parakeet, David Cassells:
Whooper Swans at Traad Point, Ballyronan (Mark Smyth). A minimum of 6 successful broods at Lough Beg (Dermot Hughes).
Yellowhammer in Waringstown (Clive Higginson).
Rathlin this year has had four calling Corncrake (per RSPB)
A Red Kite was in the Antrim Hills (Chris Hamilton)
A pair of Spotted Flycatchers were close to Antrim town centre (Mark Smyth)
The Temminck's Stint was not seen today, previous report was an error.
Red Kites were seen over the A1 at both Banbridge and Dromore this afternoon.
The Quoile had the Spoonbill, 2 Common Sandpipers, and a Reed Warbler. (Dermot Hughes).
The drake Ring-necked Duck is still in Kinnegoe Bay at Oxford Island. (Garry Armstrong) The bird was still present at 11:15 (Shane Brighton)
A Temmincks Stint was at Portmore. (Shane Brighton).
Temminck's Stint, Shane Brighton.
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:
