Clare Bird Sightings

Wednesday 18th January 2023

Wednesday 18th January 2023

First-winter Med Gull at Ross Bay John N Murphy

One adult Yellow-legged Gull and one first-winter Mediterranean Gull were at Ross Bay, Loop Head. (John N Murphy)
There were 600 Dunlin, 160 Teal, 52 Shelduck, five Pintail and one Merlin at Islandavanna. (Chris Cullen)
At Ballyallia Lake there were 52 Tufted Duck, 30 Golden Plover, 12 Shoveler and four Jay. (Jeff Copner)
One Buzzard was near Coonagh on the Clare side. (James Organ)
Also at Loop Head today were one Peregrine, 260 Oystercatchers, 80 Turnstone, 300 Golden Plover, 44 Rock Dove, 500 Fieldfare, 700 Redwing, 80 Song Thrush and 400 Herring Gulls. (JNM)
Between Moveen and Bishops Island, Kilkee there was one male Peregrine, 14 Chough and 70 Oystercatchers.(JNM)
There were 13 Whooper Swans, 400 Lapwing and 90 Golden Plover at Farrihy. (JNM)
At Doonbeg Bay there were 160 Teal, 110 Oystercatchers, 250 Golden Plover and 90 Curlew. (JNM)


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