Bird News Tuesday 3rd September

 An Osprey is at the Barmouth this morning. (Ian Dickey).

The Little Ringed Plover, the Little Stint and 3 Sanderling were at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve this morning, there was no sign of the American Golden Plover. (Kevin Kirkham). The Little Stint and 5 Ruff were still present this evening but there was no sign of the Little Ringed Plover. (Dave Weir).

A Curlew Sandpiper and a Mediterranean Gull were at the Barmouth. (John Clarke, John Spottiswood).

The Red-footed Falcon was still near Ards Friary in Donegal. (Andy Ellard).

A Barn Owl was seen last night off Ballyduggan Road outside Downpatrick. (Ivan Cullen).

Several Whimbrel were at Portstewart this afternoon. (John Clarke).

An hours sea watch at Ramore Head in light west northwest winds produced a Leach's Petrel, 15 Sooty Shearwaters, 300 Manx Shearwaters, 1 Great Skua, 3 Arctic Skuas, 300 Gannet and 20 Fulmar. (Stuart McKee). 

There was no sign of the Long-billed Dowitcher at the Quoile but a Ruff, 4 Dunlin and 2 Reed Warblers were present. (Aaron Long).

Curlew Sandpiper, John Clarke.


Mediterranean Gull, John Clarke.



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