50 Waxwings were at Strahack, Inch Island, Co Donega.l (Boyd Bryce).
An unidentified warbler (sp unconfirmed, but suspected Chiffchaff) was in the ECOS center in Ballymena today. The bird was among a group of common passerines in the trees bordering the ECOS walkway bridge. (John McKillop).
A Little Egret was at the RSPB Belfast Harbour Reserve. (Jim McKeown).
A Great Spotted Woodpecker was seen this morning in a garden of a house at Old Church Lane, Aghalee, Co Antrim. (Shaun Cleland).
30 Waxwing stopped briefly along Windmill Road at Aghnaleck near Hillsborough before flying off south (Garry Wilkinson).
10 Waxwing and a female Brambling spent 15 minutes in a garden in Dunmurry (Chris Acheson).
2 male Long-tailed Duck were off Carrickfergus and 5 Whooper Swan were also seen (Gerard McGeehan).
40 Fieldfare flew west at Strandtown Primary School in East Belfast and 40 Curlew were feeding there (David Clarke).
A Black-throated Diver and Carrion Crow were at Groomsport (George Gordon).
A Barn Owl was hunting over a stubble field 4 miles from Armagh.
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Thanks to Cecil Smyth for todays pictures of a Fieldfare and a Redwing, and to Stephen Maxwell for the pictures of the Brent Geese and the Turnstones.
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