Bird News Monday 8th April.

The Black-necked Grebe was still on show at Oxford Island.(Joe Devlin)

The Lesser Scaup was also seen at Oxford Island best viewed from the Discovery centre.(Birdguides)

A Little Egret, 2 Greenshank and 35 Knot were at the Floodgates in Strangford Lough (Margaret Adamson).



To-days photographs have been kindly sent in by Stuart McKee for this shot of the Pink-footed Goose at Glynn Co.Antrim. Christine Cassidy showing a feeding courtship display between two Rooks. Alistair Prentice  for the Dipper. Tom McCreery for the Wren ( not an easy bird to photograph) and,we hope you agree this wonderful shot of an Otter