Bird News Wednesday 21st January

A male Brambling was in a garden at Brunswick Road, Bangor (Derek Polley)

The first winter Iceland Gull was still at Sandy Bay, Larne Lough (Thom Shannon)

A Great Northern Diver was at Lough Beg (David Steele)

A Sandwich Tern was at Fisherman's Pier in Carrickfergus (Gerard McGeehan)

Yesterday 50 Twite were off the hide at Ballykelly, Lough Foyle (Michael McLoughlin)

Thanks to David Hill for these pics of a Great Northern Diver and Derek Polley for the Brambling. You can see more bird pics at www.nibirdpics.blogspot.co.uk