Bird News Friday 11th October

The Nighthawk is still present this morning roosting in the same field off Corbally Road, Galgorm. (Billy Miskelly). The bird was still present roosting in the field at 1:30pm. (Terry Hanna). The bird was present to 7.15pm. (Michael Cowning).

A juvenile American Golden Plover was at Ballykelly (Theo Campbell)

A Pectoral Sandpiper was flushed from the shoreline at Mullagh, a Hen Harrier was also in the area.(David Steele)

Yesterday afternoon a Red Kite was seen  flying near Glenwherry between Antrim and Larne. (David Gillespie)

Our thanks to Dot Blakelyto Terry Hanna and to Michael McCrum for the pics of the Nighthawk.






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