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Bird News Friday 26th April

A male Blue-headed Yellow Wagtail was on Rathlin this evening. (Ric Else & Hazel Watson) There was no sign of the Osprey at Woodburn Reservoir this morning, a Common Sandpiper…

Bird News Thursday 25th April

The Osprey (unringed)  remains fishing away at Woodburn Upper and Middle dam (Michael Latham). Grasshopper Warbler still at Portballintrae this morning, also Whimbrel and Iceland Gull (Juliet Fleming). 2 Cuckoos…

Bird News Wednesday 24th April

 The Osprey is still at Woodburn reservoir outside Carrickfergus, a Common Sandpiper was also present. (Aaron Long). The Osprey was still present this afternoon. (Ricky McQuillan). 9 Pinkfeet were at…

Bird News Tuesday 23rd April

 A Cuckoo and Grasshopper Warbler were calling along Doon Road in Co. Fermanagh. (Paul Reed). An Osprey is at Woodburn Upper Reservoir outside Carrickfergus. (Daniel Newton). At least one of…

Bird News Monday 22nd April

 An immature White-tailed Eagle was seen over Middletown, Co Armagh. The bird had a red tag on the right wing and either a yellow or green tag on the left…

Bird News Sunday 21st April

A Cuckoo was at Killunaght. (Marian O’Hara). Another Cuckoo was at Murlough. (Daniel Newton). Three Cuckoos were also at Altikeeragh this morning. (Stephen Riddell). One or possibly two male Ring…

Bird News Saturday 20th April

A Whimbrel, Sedge Warblers and Common Sandpiper were at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve. (Daniel Newton). Reed and Sedge Warblers are back singing in the reed bed at Oxford Island.…

Bird News Friday 19th April

 There were 10 Whimbrel on the Castlerock side of the Barmouth this morning. (Stephen Riddell). 22 Whimbrel were on rocks opposite Dunseverick harbour. (Juliet Fleming). A Common Sandpiper was on…

Bird News Thursday 18th April

 A 2nd calendar year Marsh Harrier, a different bird to the one present last week, was on Rathlin this morning. Three Common Sandpipers were also present and yesterday two Whimbrel…

Bird News Wednesday 17th April

 Two Common Sandpipers were at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve. (Gerard McGeehan, Shirley Dunlop). A probable hybrid Carrion x Hooded Crow was at Dunseverick harbour. (John Spottiswood). Little Egret, Richard…