A juvenile Red-backed Shrike was in scrub on private land in the Millisle area yesterday afternoon. It was looked for this morning without success (Marty Mcclenaghan / Ronnie Snoddy)
A sea watch this morning between 07:30 & 10:00 at Ramore Head, Portrush, Co Antrim, produced a single Wheatear, a Sand Martin, an Arctic Skua and 2 Bonxies. A single Whimbrel was at the barmouth (Kevin Kirkham)
A 3hr seawatch from Fanad Head, Donegal early afternoon had a Feas Petrel, 343 Manx, 38 Sooty Shearwaters, 5 Bonxies, an Arctic Skua and 2 Common Scoters (Chris Ingram).
Belfast WOW reserve had an adult Roseate Tern and a male Ruff. Two White Wagtail were on the open ground formerly known as D3 beside WOW. (Dermot Hughes & John O'Boyle).
A Slavonian Grebe, an adult in faded summer plumage, was on Lough Beg. 3 Ruff and 3 White Wagtails were at Mullagh. (David Steele).
An Arctic Skua and a Great Skua were between Portstewart and Portrush this afternoon. (John Clarke).
The Roseate Tern was still present at Belfast WOW reserve this afternoon. (Stuart McKee).
There were at least 6 Mediterranean Gulls, 3 adults, a 2nd/3rd year and 2 1st years were at Groomsport this afternoon. (N Milligan).
Seawatching at Ramore Head this afternoon had 2 Leach's Petrels, 2 Storm Petrels, 2 Sooty Shearwaters, 5 Great Skuas, 3 Arctic Skuas, a juvenile Mediterranean Gull, 50+ Brent Geese, 2 Great Northern Divers, 16 Arctic Terns, 14 Common Scoter and a Little Egret. (Neal Warnock).
A juvenile Sabine's Gull was at Ballycastle Harbour this evening. (Neal Warnock).
Thanks to Marty McClenaghan for the picture of the Red-backed Shrike, to Brian Redpath for the picture of the Jay, to John Clarke for the picture of the Arctic Skua and to Neal Warnock for the picture of the Mediterranean Gull:
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