A Goldeneye, a Pochard, seven Tufted Duck, six Gadwall, four Teal, 59 Coot, 12 Little Grebes, 24 Mute Swans and four Snipe were at Coonagh.
20 Wigeon, 15 Tufted Duck and six Mallard were in Flooded fields near the Mill Road, Corbally.
100 Lapwing were at St. Thomas’s Island, Corbally.
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Saturday 2nd January 2016
A flock of 300 Lapwing have been spending the past few weeks on the flooded area on the Groody Valley. A Little Egret and an Otter were also seen there today.
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A Peregrine Falcon was seen at Lough Gur this morning (Tony Mee)
The juvenile White-tailed Eagle that had been stating around the Mellon Point area has moved northwards to south Galway in the past week (Golden Eagle Trust).
Sunday 27th December 2015
Two Whooper Swans and a Jack Snipe at Coonagh and 48 Shoveler at Healy’s Field were the highlights at the Birdwatch Ireland Limerick Branch annual Christmas outing today
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Sunday 20th December 2015
An adult winter Ring-billed Gull was at Bishop’s Quay, Limerick City today. This is presumed to be the same bird that has wintered on the river in the City for at least six previous winters.
A Whooper Swan, 38 Mute Swans, 18 Gadwall, two Shoveler, six Teal, nine Redshank, six Lapwing, 25 Snipe and two Water Rails were at Coonagh today.
Saturday 19th December 2015
Jay and Sparrowhawk (Una Hogan)
A Jay was seen in a garden a Westfields, Limerick City today. The bird attracted the attention of a local resident juvenile Sparrowhawk (Una Hogan).
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