Bird News Thursday 12th June

A drake Lesser Scaup was at Mullagh Lough Beg (Jeff Larkin) see pic.below.

Unusually 3 adult Whooper Swan flew in from sea about one mile west of Dunseverick Castle.(Colin Guy)

Yesterday evening a Long-eared Owl was in a garden at Crebilly, outside Ballymena.(Jeff Larkin)

Thanks to Noel Austin for the Meadow Pipit. Also to Christine Cassidy for this pic of a Puffin on Rathlin and Jeff Larkin for the Lesser Scaup. You can see more pics at www.nibirdpics.blogspot.co.uk