Bird News Saturday 23rd December

The drake American Wigeon was again at Dundrum on the Moneycarragh river. (Brian Halligan)

An adult Iceland Gull was at Cloughy, Co Down. Portavogie had a first winter Iceland Gull and 2 Purple Sandpipers (Wilton Farrelly)

A Black-throated Diver and a Slavonian Grebe were seen from Kirkcubbin Yacht Club. Three Mediterranean Gulls were at Newtownards Yacht Club and two Ruff at Cloughy (Garry Armstrong)

2 female Goosanders were on Loughbrickland Lake this afternoon. Also present were 220 Golden plover and over 200 Lapwing (Mike McLaughlin)

2 Slavonian Grebe, a Great Northern Diver and 2 Red-throated Divers were at Macedon Point (Gerard McGeehan / Shirley Dunlop)

The adult Black-throated Diver was still off Groomsport (George Gordon)

The Glossy Ibis was still at Mullagh, Lough Beg this afternoon, also three Little Stints and 16 Ruff. The Great White Egret was at Paddy's Dub (David Steele)

The Mediterranean Gull was still at Enniskillen dump. A Snow Bunting was along the clifftop path at Bundoran, Co Donegal (Brad Robson)

Purple Sandpipers, Whitehead - Christine Beggs:

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