Tory Island over the last few days had a Scandanavian Rock Pipit, a Pink-footed Goose and Barnacle Goose, Spotted Flycatcher and 2 Chiffchaff (Chris / Tim Murphy) Lapwing, Jonathan Cooke ..read more

 A Stock Dove was calling in the fields behind the David Lloyd Gym car park in Dundonald. (Bob Watts ..read more

  The unique film Birdsong is airing on RTE 1 this Sunday at 6:30pm. Ornithologist Seán Ronayne from Cobh, Co. Cork is on a mission to record the sound of every bird species in Ireland – that’s nearly 200 birds. He travels to some of the islands most beautiful and remote locations to capture its most elusive species and soundscapes: the busy seabird colony of Skellig Michael; a native woodland free from road noise in the Burren; the corncrake stronghold of Tory Island; a solitary nest in the Donegal uplands. Along the way we get to know Seán, whose hypersensitivity to sound has proven b ..read more

2 Red-throated Divers off D3 next to Belfast Lough RSPB and Stock Dove feeding at the far end of Kinnegar Pools near the causeway (Stuart McKee) Ruff, Stevie Brennan ..read more

The second calendar year Iceland Gull is still at Portballintrae (Chris Murphy) Three Corncrake were calling on Rathlin this morning (Stuart Cossey) Three Ruff are still in the rushy pool at Reedy Flats, Lough Neagh (Garry Armstrong) An Osprey was seen on Rathlin, at the east Lighthouse this morning (Ric Else / Hazel Watson) A Curlew Sandpiper was at the Bann Estuary (John Spottiswood ..read more

The 2 Curlew Sandpipers were still at the Bann Estuary. (Dean Jones ..read more

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The Wood Sandpiper at RSPB WoW was looked for early this morning but was not seen. (Stuart Cossey ..read more

No sign of Temminck’s Stint at Portmore Lough RSPB 0700-0800 (Aaron Long). Cattle Egret on Brankins Island Road with the bull (Aaron Long). Unconfirmed report of Chough from Derry Cityside (Greg Ness via eBird ..read more

 The Temminck's Stint is still t Portmore Lough RSPB this morning. (Daniel Newton). The bird was still present early afternoon. (Bob Watts). A sea watch this morning from St. John's Point produced a single pale phase Arctic Skua and two Whimbrel. Also 11 Red-throated Divers and 6 Common Scoter. (Stephen Foster). A Whimbrel, Purple Sandpiper, Golden Plover, 20 Sanderling and 220 Turnstone were at Kearney on the Outer Ards. (Dermot Hughes). 3 Garden Warblers, a Spotted Flycatcher and Great Spotted Woodpecker were at Crom in Co.Fermanagh. (Stuart Cossey). Temminck's Stint, Daniel Newton ..read more