Bird News Friday 16th October

30 Twite were still at Ramore Head play park (S Riddell)

One Yellow-browed Warbler remains to be seen on Rathlin, the first Woodcock of the autumn was also seen.(Ric Else/Hazel Watson)

Rathlin also had a White-tailed Eagle and a Sabine's Gull on the ferry back to Ballycastle.(Colin Guy)

48 Whooper Swan were at the Quoile. Please note that the hide is closed. (Margaret Adamson)

The best at Kearney this morning was ring tailed Hen Harrier, 14 Pinkfeet, 1 Barnacle and 50 Whoopers (Garry Armstrong, Ed O'Hara).

Yesterday Runkerry Wood had a Yellow-browed Warbler and a Northern Bullfinch (Dennis Weir).

At the Roe Estuary this evening there were at least 5000 Whoopers flying over to roost this evening plus 3 skeins of Pink Feet estimating a total of just over 200. (Martin Deehan)

Our  thanks to Ed O'Hara for the photo of a Merlin.


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