Despite the atrocious weather to-day there was some news..
The Bittern was seen again at Balloo Wetland in Bangor. It was in the reeds left of the hide. A Water Rail was at the back of the reserve where the stream comes in.(A.Devlin)
3 Brambling, 2 Linnet, 2 Blackcap and 9 Lesser Redpoll were in a garden in Whitehead (Cameron Moore)
30 Waxwing were at Shantallow Health Centre today.
Our photographs have been kindly sent in by,( from the top) David Cassells for this picture of a stunning male Brambling.. Cameron Moore for this picture of a Waxwing taken at Sainsburys car-park, Carrickfergus yesterday. Christine Cassidy for the Ringed Plover and also the Sparrowhawk. Chris Colhoun for the Greenfinch.
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ReplyDeleteThe recorded ring sequence is part of the Northern Ireland BHG project. See blog above for details!
Has anyone noticed the Waxwing is colour ringed?
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