A Long-eared Owl, possibly grounded by the wind, was in a field at Mount Druid, Ballintoy this morning (Patrick Barton)
A young Long-eared Owl was showing well at Castle Espie (Jonathan Clark)
A Little Stint and 45 Whimbrel were at the Bann Estuary (Matthew Tickner)
Four Arctic Skua and a Little Gull were at Magilligan (Jonny Rosborough)
Seawatches continued today with the westerly \ north westerly winds. These included:
Rocky Point, Donegal, 8:20 to 10:20, had 58 Sooty Shearwaters, 2 Bonxie and a Pomarine Skua. (John O'Boyle)
Bloody Foreland, Donegal, 7:30 to 13:30, had 151 Sooty Shearwaters, 3 Great Shearwater, 3 Corys, 14 Storm Petrel, 1 Wilsons Petrel, 5 Pomarine Skua and 8 Arctic Skua. (Theo Campbell, Derek Brennan and Chris Ingram)
Melmore Head, Donegal in six hours had a Wilsons Petrel, 3 Storm Petrel, a Great Shearwater, 70 Sooty Shearwater, an adult Sabines Gull, 3 Great Skua, 2 Arctic Skua and a high count of 129 Whimbrel (Oscar Campbell)
Two Arctic Skuas were seen at Ramore this afternoon (Gerard McGeehan)
Long-eared Owl, Jonathan Clark:
Arctic Skua, Stephen Riddell:
Great Skua, Stephen Riddell:
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