Bird News Saturday 2nd August 2025

A Little Gull was at RSPB WoW this morning (Daniel Newton)

An Osprey was in the Knockmoyle area of the River Strule, Omagh, early morning (Steven Fyffe)

The Spoonbill was again off the Quoile hide this morning (Dan Baillie / David Stirling)

3 Whimbrel were at the Bann Estuary (John Spottiswood)

2 Mediterranean Gull flew over Ballymacormick Point, Groomsport (Bob Watts)

Bird News Friday 1st August 2025

 A Barn Owl was near Black Mountain outside Belfast at 6am this morning. (Stuart Cossey)

A Spoonbill was reported at the Quoile. (Ann Marie Smith, David Stirling).

The Wood Sandpiper was still at Inch in Donegal. (Derek Brennan).

A Whimbrel was at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve. (Dot Blakely).

The Osprey was still at Portmore this evening. (Garry Armstrong).

Wood Sandpiper Derek Brennan.


Great Spotted Woodpecker, Noeni Bryars.