Bird News Friday 4th February

 The 3 Snow Buntings are still at Brown's Bay on Islandmagee. (Thomas Campbell)

Twelve Twite on beach opposite toilets at Ballywalter beach. At far end of beach opposite the caravan park were 6 Grey Plover and a single Sandwich Tern. (Garry Wilkinson).

The Ring Ouzel was seen again along Ballard Road outside Newry.

Two Bramblings, a male and a female, are still in Stormont Estate. (Paul McCullough).

The Ring-necked Duck was still at Crom in Co. Fermanagh. (John Cusack).

The Black Redstart and Twite flock were still at Whitehead seafront. (Ian Enlander).

33 Ruff were at Lough Beg, 28 in Church Bay and 5 in the south west corner. The Cattle Egret was also in the south west corner. The Green Sandpiper and a pair of Goosanders were on the River Maine at Slaght outside Ballymena. (David Steele).

Thanks to Juliet Fleming for the picture of the Siskin, to Brian Redpath for the picture of the Kingfisher, to Ian Enlander for the picture of the Meadow Pipit and to Thomas Campbell for the pictures of the Snow Buntings and the Purple Sandpipers:








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