Bird News Friday 6th May

A Mediterranean Gull was apparently paired with a Common Gull on an industrial roof in Antrim. (Gareth Platt).

7 Light-bellied Brent Geese were over Lough Neagh, near Reas Wood, Antrim. (Dave Allen).

Yesterday a Wheatear was in a back garden in Larne. (David Gillespie).

Rathlin had a Cuckoo and approximately 25 White Wagtails. A summer plumaged Great Northern Diver was seen flying over the island. (Colin Guy).

Thanks to Christine Cassidy for the picture of the Sand Martin and to Gareth Platt for the picture of the odd couple Mediterranean Gull and Common Gull.