Bird News Wednesday 15th June

 Two Spotted Flycatchers were at An Creggan on the Cookstown Road outside Omagh, Co. Tyrone. (Annette Elkin)

A Cuckoo was calling this afternoon near the main Murlough carpark. (Graham McElwaine).

The female American Wigeon was with nine Eurasian Wigeon, eight males and a female, at Church Island, Lough Beg. Two Knot in non breeding plumage were also present. (David Steele).

Two Barnacle Geese and a Pink-foot are with the Greylag flock on Ushet Lough on Rathlin. Yesterday 15 Crossbill were on the island. (Ric Else & Hazel Watson).

Thanks to Annette for the pictures of the Spotted Flycatchers and to Terry Hanna for the picture of the Meadow Pipit:





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