Bird News Thursday 19th September


Whiskered Tern at Lough Beg, moulting adult, showing around the small island off the observation area at Long Point until 19.30 at least. (David Steele).

 The Pink-footed Goose and 6 Ruff were at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve this morning. (Stuart Cossey).

The Green Sandpiper was still at the Blackstaff near Ardilea. (David Clarke).

A Great Spotted Woodpecker was at the Quoile. (Alastair McLean).

Tory Island had a Barred Warbler, Short-toed Lark, Garden Warbler and Spotted Flycatcher. (Peter Philips, Anton Meenan).

A pair of Dark-bellied Brent (distinctly together) was with 90 Brent at Green Island in Dundrum Bay. (David Nixon).

There are 2 seats available for Saturday's boat trip from Portstewart to Magilligan Point. This trip will include sailing down the Bann to Barmouth nature reserve. For more details contact Jim Wells on -07856235144. 

Distant View of The Whiskered Tern, David Steele.



Green Sandpiper, David Clarke.



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