Two first winter Ring-necked Ducks were with the Tufted Duck flock at the south end of Lough Beg, two Great Northern Divers were also on the Lough. (David Steele).
A Red-necked Grebe was off the Gasworks in Strangford Lough at high tide this morning. (Dave Weir).
The Great White Egret was still at Ballycarry Bridge in Larne Lough this morning. (Dot Blakely/Cameron Moore).
A Purple Sandpiper was on the rocks off Seacliffee Road in Bangor. 99 Whooper Swans were in fields opposite the road to Islandhill and 19 Whoopers were along Ballyhenry Road outside Newtownards. (Margaret Adamson)
Yesterday an adult Mediterranean Gull was at Fisherman's Quay, Carrickfergus. (Dave Allen).
St John's Point had 30 Whooper Swans. Newcastle Harbour had 2 Great Northern Divers, 1 Red Throated Diver, and at least 500 Common Scoter. (Fulton Somerville)
Thanks to Jonny Andrews for this picture of the Great White Egret, to Cameron Moore for the picture showing the size difference between Great White and Little Egrets and to Fulton Somerville for the picture of the Great Northern Diver:
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