Eight Chough, thousands of Common Guillemot and Kittiwake, a sizeable number of Razorbill and Fulmar were seen during a well attended Clare and Limerick joint Branch outing to Loop Head this morning.
Herring Gull and Shag were nesting on nearby Gull Island and a pair of Ringed Plover with chicks were on the mainland nearby.
A male Hen Harrier flew east over Aylevaroo earlier this morning.(Sean and Peter Whelan)
A steady passage of Manx Shearwater were observed from the Bridges of Ross this afternoon.(Geoff Pearson)