New arrivals at the Coonagh Nature Reserve ©Tom Tarpey

Two Glossy Ibises flew over the N18 at Bunlicky (James Organ).

Five Whooper Swans, 47 Wigeon, six Shoveler, four Teal, 161 Black-headed Gull, 12 Herring Gulls and 262 Lesser Black-backed Gulls were on the Morning Star flood plain west of Bruff (TT).

The Council has introduced a trial conservation grazing scheme at the Coonagh Nature Reserve using a herd of 12 Dexter cattle. The object of the scheme is to maintain the greatest habitat diversity by limiting the spread of scrub and woody vegetation at the site (TT).

Five Whooper Swans were at Camas (TT).