Bird News Thursday 2nd February

A high count of 36 Common Snipe at Belfast WoW (Derek Polley).

Spotted Redshank still at Larne Lough but no sign of the Whitehead Waxwings (Cameron Moore).

A mixed flock of Twite and Linnet at Whitehead boatyard (John McLean).

24 Twite at Ball’s Point (Richard Donaghey).

Drake Ferruginous Duck still at Ballysaggart Lough behind the island viewed from the school car park. Herds of 22 Whooper Swans at Reedy Flats and 28 at Ardmore. A female Merlin and Red Kite at Drumkeeragh Forest. Two drake Goosander at Begney Lough, Dromara (Garry Wilkinson).

Three Pink-footed Geese at Flatfield and a Water Rail in front of the hide at Portmore Lough (Mike McLaughlin and David McCreedy).

Thanks to Cameron Moore for the Spotted Redshank, to John McLean for the Twite and Linnet and Mike McLaughlin for the Pink-footed Goose and Bullfinch:






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