Bird News Thursday 6th November.

50 Sanderling and 150 Bar-tailed Godwit where at Kinnegar shore.(Chris Henry)

A Goosander was at Ballycarry bridge, along with a Herring Gull showing a yellow ring ov;w plus a Black headed Gull showing an orange ring showing 2afb, 2 Long-tailed Duck flew into Belfast Lough.(Cameron Moore) see photo's below.

Info on the ringed Gulls below.The BHG is a local ringed scheme headed up by Adam McClure. The Herring Gull is a British ringing scheme .Our thanks to Richard Donaghey.for providing the info.


  Below are Cameron's pics from Ballycarry bridge showing the Goosander the Black-headed Gull and the Herring Gull both Gulls showing leg rings.