Pair of Shoveller - Chris Henry.

Blackbird (female) - Christine Cunningham.

Chaffinch, Goldfinch and Greenfinch - Dick Glasgow.

Little Egret - Karl Martin.

Ginny McKee - Goldfinch

Dick Glasgow - Lapwing

Christine Cunningham - Bullfinch, Blue Tit & Female Pheasant

Rodney Monteith - Bullfinch

Tony Donaldson - Cormorants

Ginny McKee - Siskins

Siskins have not been widespread in gardens this year - reportedly due to a bumper spruce crop. These birds were part of a flock of circa 25 birds seen at the University of Ulster, Coleraine:

William Hamilton - Buzzard

Fulton Sommerville - Starlings

William Hamilton - Yellowhammer

David Hunter - female House Sparrow

William Hamilton - Treecreeper

David Hunter - Blue Tit

James O'Neill - Glaucous Gull

Kinnego Marina

Tim Ryan - Linnet

Tom McCreery - Glaucous & Common Gulls

David Hill - Yellowhammers

Ian Jackson - Sanderling

Mark Killops - Glaucous Gull

Paul Allen - Red Kite video

Paul Allen has sent us a link to a Video he took at Closkelt Area of  a Red Kite on Friday 16th January 2015

which was on the Drumgooland Road, County Down:

http://youtu.be/Jf5gA8mA6cA

Cecil Smith - Blue Tit and Dunnock

Stephen Maxwell - Bar-tailed Godwit, Knot & Starling

Mallards - Noeni Bryars.

Treecreeper - James O'Neill.

Tony Donaldson - Treecreeper

David Hunter - Mute Swan

David Hunter - Moorhen

Tony Donaldson - Goldeneye

David Hunter - Wildfowl

All taken at Lurgan Park today:

Pochard:

Shovelor:

Tufted Duck: