Bird News Friday 1st July

A wing tagged Red Kite and a Whinchat were on the Glen Head Road, Glenwherry, Co Antrim (Jeff Larkin)
An unseasonal Whooper Swan was at Ballycastle \ Benbane Head (Colin Guy)
A female Hen Harrier was seen between Ballymena and Carnlough (David Glassby)
Late news from yesterday, 24 Raven, a Kestrel and a Hen Harrier were near Shilnavogy, Slemish, Co. Antrim. (Adam McClure).
Late news from Wednesday was of a singing Grasshopper Warbler at Slievenacloy, Co. Antrim. (Catherine Kennedy).
Thanks to Craig Nash for these superb pictures.

Puffin - Craig Nash

Razorbill - Craig Nash

Gannet - Craig Nash