Bird News Friday 16th December

The Bonaparte’s Gull was still at Ballygally this morning. (Neal Warnock)

A female/immature Black Redstart still outside the pharmacy in Castle Street, Killough also two Chiffchaff in nettles along Church Avenue (Chris Murphy).

Slavonian Grebe off Macedon Point (Stuart McKee).

Long-tailed Duck still at Portballintrae (Donna & Stephen Riddell).

One Waxwing seen for c10 minutes at Towerview Crescent, Bangor (Peter Gamble).

At least one Waxwing at the corner of East Bridge and Cromac Streets, Belfast this afternoon (Geoff Campbell).

A female Smew was at the south end of Lough Berg this afternoon (David Steele).

At least 200 Knot from Newtownards Floodgates this afternoon (Alastair Maclean).

The Purple Sandpiper is still at Whitehead as well as about ten Twite around the boat yard (Tim & Isaiah Davis).

Shoveler (Stephen Maxwell):


Long-tailed Duck (Donna & Stephen Riddell):


Knot and Skylark (Alastair Maclean):



Sanderling (Juliet Fleming):




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