Bird News Thursday 3rd November

25 Whooper swans were in flight over Millbrook, Larne this morning. (David Smylie).

Two male Ruffs were at South Inner Bay, Dundrum, this afternoon. One has been present for weeks, the second is a new bird. (David Nixon).

Thanks to Chris Rankin for the picture of the Merlin and to Christine Cassidy for the picture of the Sparrowhawk.