Category Archives: Scarce & Rare Bird Sightings

Thursday 11th March 2021

Two immature Little Gulls were at Liscannor Bay this evening along with one Peregrine and 70 Common Scoter. (John N Murphy)
There were ten Tree Sparrows near Seafield, Quilty. (JNM)


Friday 5th March 2021

Friday 5th March 2021

Both sandpipers at Clarecastle John N Murphy

One Green Sandpiper and one Common Sandpiper were at Clarecastle Quay this evening. (John N Murphy)


Thursday 4th March 2021

The first Wheatear reported in the county this year was at Black Head.(Páidí Cullinan)
The Black Redstart is still at Liscannor. (Geoff Pearson)
A female Merlin was at Sliabh Elva.(PC)


Wednesday 3rd March 2021

One Green Sandpiper was at Moyasta Creek. (John N Murphy)
There were 120 Barnacle Geese on Illaunonearaun with 155 Golden Plover on the mainland opposite the island and 22 Chough. (JNM)


Monday 1st March 2021

Four Snow Bunting were at Dunlickey, Kilkee. (John N Murphy)


Sunday 28th February 2021

A pair of Buzzards were displaying at Applewood, Ballycar.(John N Murphy)


Friday 25th February 2021

Single Buzzards were at Mountrice, Kilmore and Crag, Sixmilebridge (Tom Tarpey)
One Buzzard was near Dromoland. (Julian Cremins)
One very pale Buzzard was at Tullabrack. (John N Murphy)


Thursday 22nd February 2021

There was one Black Redstart and three Little Gulls at Clahane. (Geoff Pearson)


Sunday 21st February 2021

A Black Redstart and 13 Purple Sandpiper were at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
A female Great-spotted Woodpecker was drumming at Parteen(Maura Turner)
Two Buzzard were at Ardnacrusha(MT)


Monday 15th February 2021

A White-tailed Eagle was at Ballyallia. Yellow F tag on right wing. Green tag on left wing.(Jeff Copner) One of six birds released at Lough Derg last August.


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