Bird News Sunday 18th September

Nine Curlew Sandpipers and eight Ruff remain at Belfast Lough RSPB (Daniel Newton/Ian Enlander).

A ringtail Hen Harrier and juvenile or female Merlin were at Portmore Lough RSPB this morning (Ed O’Hara).

A Common Crane was seen flying south from Templecowey at low level and giving great views (Billy Miskelly).

Negative news on the Pied Flycatcher at Ballquintin Farm (Billy Miskelly).

Six or seven Grey Phalarope from the boat near Portstewart returning from Inishtrahull, also three Bottlenose Dolphins. (Steven Dunbar)

A Kestrel was seen at Downhill (Paula Campbell)

A Marsh Harrier was at Reedy Flats (John Lambe)

Two Hen Harrier and a Curlew Sandpiper were at Portmore (Gerard McGeehan / Shirley Dunlop)

Three White-tailed Eagles were seen in Co Fermanagh today (John Cusack)

Lough Beg had 2 Great White Egrets and a single Ruff. On Saturday 6 Stock Doves were in stubble fields at Carmean between Moneymore and Magherafelt (Godfrey McRoberts)

Grey Phalaropes, Stephen Dunbar:

Snipe, David Clarke:


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