Bird News Thursday 22nd April

A Swift was over the Balancing Lakes in Craigavon. (Ed O'Hara).

35 Whimbrel 2 Common Terns, 18 White Wagtails and a Wheatear were at the Lough Erne Golf Resort. There was no sign of the Lesser Scaup (Brad Robson)

A Spotted Redshank and a Whitethroat were at Ardilea (Tony Dodds / Billy Miskelly).

Yesterday evening a possible Water Pipit was at Kinnegar Lagoon. (Ronnie Doggart).

A Cuckoo was at Altikeeragh/Ballyhacket this morning and a Whitethroat was at the University in Coleraine. (John Clarke).

An adult Dark-bellied Brent was with Brent on Newcastle beach this afternoon, before flying off towards Murlough with a group of Brent, after being disturbed. Two adults, loosely associating, were later seen with the Brent in Dundrum South Inner Bay. (David Nixon).

Two Grasshopper Warbler were singing at Islandmagee (Ken Brewster)

Thanks to Alastair McLean for the picture of the Jay, to Brad Robson for the picture of the Wheatear, to David Clarke for the picture of the Golden Plover, to Ed O'Hara for the picture of the Swift and to David Nixon for the picture of the Dark-bellied Brent:





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