The 2 Curlew Sandpipers were still at the Bann Estuary. (Dean Jones). An Arctic Skua went past Portstewart Head this morning. (Stephen Riddell). A Roseate Tern was at Belfast Lough…

WMI site near Calf Heath Common Sandpiper, LRPs, Lesser Whitethroat, (SRi) Middleton Lakes Grey Plover, Cuckoo, Garden Warbler,  Belvide Resv Osprey this morning,  Baldwins Gate 2x Red Kite over at…

After a late(ish) night Aurora watching from St Ishmaels on Friday, Lisa & I uncharacteristically made an early start on Saturday morning and spent most of the day birding the…

An Alpine Swift was over the southern end of Ballycastle this evening. (Daniel McAfee, Geoff Campbell). Male Grey-headed Wagtail on Rathlin at Glebe Marsh; field/pool behind bar where Blue-headed &…

Middleton Lakes Greenshank, 7x Ringed Plover, 5x LRP, Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, 2x Common Tern, female Wheatear on JW south, (MSm) Blithfield Resv 4x Black Tern this am, (MPR, GJM)  – …

A Wood Sandpiper and 3 Ruff were in the centre of Reedy Flats (Garry Armstrong) 3 Whinchat were on Copeland today (CBO)  A summer plumaged Great Northern Diver was off…

Branston GPs Sanderling on SMP2 at 06:35, (JWo) Whitemoor Haye  –  77 species all dayer 9x Whimbrel, Turnstone, 6x LRP, Common Sandpiper, Cuckoo, 2x Grey Partridge, 2x Peregrine, Red Kite, 2x…

A male Ring-Necked Duck was off Mullagh, Lough Beg (Richard Hunter) A Cuckoo was at Creggan between Omaha and Cookstown (Anna Warwick) 30 Whimbrel were moving around Feumore Road area,…

Middleton Lakes Whimbrel to 06:00 from the benches, also drake  Garganey still, 4x LRP, Ringed Plover, 2x Redshank, 2x Common Sandpiper, 5x Snipe, 2x Dunlin, 8x Swift, 2x Yellow Wagtail, (MSm)…

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.…