Bird News Friday 5th September 2025

Female Nightjar found at Fintona, Co Tyrone was taken into care at Doolittles Wildlife Rescue near Ballymena and presumed released back into the wild yesterday.

7 Ruff at Belfast Lough WoW Reserve (Chris Hamilton).

Ruff, Whimbrel and 2 Mediterranean Gulls on the Bann Estuary (John Spottiswood / Dennis Weir).

Portstewart pelagic produced Leach’s Petrel, dark phase Arctic Skua and 15 Storm Petrels (Jim Wells et al).

Bloody Foreland, Co Donegal 0745-1045 produced 72 Cory’s Shearwaters, 10 Sooty Shearwaters, 514 Manx Shearwaters , 3 Storm Petrels, Great Skua, 4 Great Northerns Divers (Ralph Shepard).

Wheatear at Dunseverick Harbour (Patrick Barton). 

Nightjar, RFCA NI:







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