Bird News Wednesday 17th

On the south shore of Lough Neagh a Marsh Harrier and a Merlin were at Reedy Flat and a Pink-foot was with Greylags at Corkey Point to the west of Ardmore. (Ed O'Hara)

A Great White Egret remains at Portmore Lough (Michael Latham)  Four Black-tailed Godwit were also present (Ian Clarke)

A Black-necked Grebe is at Mill Bay, Inch, Co Donegal (Derek Brennan)

The first winter Iceland Gull was again in Coleraine at the playing fields (S Riddell)

This morning, three Med Gulls (2 adult, 1 1st summer) flew over, calling, at Pond Park Road in Lisburn. (Kerry Leonard)


A Brambling was visiting feeders in Newcastle (Andrew Crory)


A Chiffchaff was singing on the Coleraine University Campus (James McDowell)


A Red Kite was seen at Spa Golf Course, Ballinahinch (Thomas Cullen)


The drake American Wigeon was still at Glynn (Neal Warnock)


96 Whooper Swans were in fields beside Magheralagan Lake in mid-Down this morning. (Ron Price)


Iceland Gull, Stephen Riddell:


Kingfishers, Jonathan Rossborough:


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