Bird News Wednesday 14th December

The drake Green-winged Teal was still at the Ecos Centre, Ballymena (Jeff Larkin)

A Brambling, along with over  60 other finches, was in a garden at Gilnahirk, Belfast. (Ron Price)

2 Pink-footed Geese were with 83 Greenland Whitefronts at Lough Macnean, Co Fermanagh (Brad Robson)

On Sunday 11th, 3 Little Gulls and a Ruff were at Dundrum Bay.  On Saturday 10th there were 31 Shoveler, 5 Pintail and a flock of 1010 Lapwing on the Quoile pondage. (David Bryant)

Lower Lough Erne, Co Fermanagh today had 2 Great White Egrets, at least 5 Little Egrets, 1 red head Smew at Castle Caldwell along with 1 Great N Diver (Fionnbarr Cross)

In Sligo, at Mermaids Cove, Mullaghmore, the drake King Eider and Velvet Scoter were still present (Michael Bell)

Thanks to Wilf Swain for this pic of a Goldfinch and David Bryant for the Little Gull:





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