Oxford Island

During Easter I went to Oxford Island and saw Pochard, Great-Crested Grebes, Blackcaps, Grey Heron, Willow Warblers and Grey Squirrels. Here are some photos.

 Grey Squirrel

 Blackcap

 Great-Crested Grebe

 Great-Crested Grebe

Coot

Robin

Grey Wagtails

Today a pair of Grey Wagtail were at Church Road, Dundonald. Here are my photos.

Kinnegar

Today I went to Kinnegar. There was a spotted redshank in the pool and 4 whimbrel on the shore. Here are some photos.

 Whimbrel

 Whimbrel

 Whimbrel

Spotted redshank

Kinnegar

Yesterday I went to Ballywalter and saw a Leucistic Jackdaw with a group of Jackdaws. Today I went to Belfast Lough Reserve, there were coots, some Teals, Black-Tailed Godwits, Nesting Black-headed Gulls and Moorhens. There was a Heron and a Pied Wagtail at Kinnegar. Here are some photos.

Leucistic Jackdaw

Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Nesting Black-headed gulls

Pied wagtail

Scrabo

Today I went to Scrabo. There were nesting ravens, buzzards and kestrels. On the way home I saw a pheasant. Here are today's photos.

 Kestrel

 Raven with food

 Ravens nesting

 Raven in flight

Pheasant

Comber Greenway

Today I walked along Comber Greenway. In the lake there was a pochard, several coot, gadwall, 2 little grebes and 2 mute swan. I also saw a willow warbler, 2 buzzards and several swallows. Here are my photos.

 Willow Warbler

 Willow Warbler

 Gadwall

 Coot

 Robin

Woodpidgeon

Helens Bay

Today I went to Helen's Bay, Co. Down. I saw shags, sandwich terns, a common guillemot and black guillemot and 12 Eider. Here are today's photos.

 Sandwich Tern

 Sandwich Tern

 Eider feeding

Common Guillemot

Whitehead

Today I walked from Whitehead to Blackhead lighthouse. I saw fulmars, rock pipits and linnets. Here are my best photos.

 Rock Pipit

 Fulmar in flight

 Fulmars

 Linnet

Linnet

Scrabo

Today I went to Scrabo. I saw a sparrowhawk, a kestrel, a buzzard and a raven. Here are some photos.

 Sparrowhawk

Raven

Helens Bay

Today I went to Helens Bay, Co. Down. There were razorbills, shags, pied wagtails, oystercatchers and a seal. Here are some of my photos.

 House Sparrow

 Geese in flight

 Razorbill

 Pied Wagtail

 Shag feeding

Shag

Rook

My favourite Crow has always been the Rook. Whenever I can, I stop to take a photo when I see one.