Category Archives: Scarce & Rare Bird Sightings

Saturday 13th April 2024

At the Bridges of Ross between 10.50-11.50 there were 1200 Manx Shearwater, 23 Gannet, 232 Kittiwake, six Shag, four Common Scoter, 144 Guillemot, four Cormorant and one Whimbrel.(Chris Cullen)
A White Wagtail, one Whimbrel and eight Brent Goose were at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
Two Red-throated Diver were at Cappa Pier.(Sean Whelan)
Two Whimbrel and a Peregrine Falcon were at Querrin.(SW)
Swallows were seen at Kilbaha, Cappa, Clahane, Tubber and Corofin.


Thursday 11th April 2024

Two Red-throated Diver were at Bartrá.(Jeff Copner)


Tuesday 9th March 2024

Five hundred Manx Shearwater flew past the Bridges of Ross in an hour.(Geoff Pearson)
A Chiffchaff and four Redwing were at Kilbaha.(GP)


Monday 8th April 2024

A Cuckoo was heard at Bodyke this morning.(Glyn Goodrick)
Two House Martin were at Knock.(John N. Murphy)


Friday 6th April 2024

A Green Sandpiper was at Kildysert this morning. (John N. Murphy)
A Great Spotted Woodpecker was at the Clare side of Black Bridge UL.(Pearse Ryan)
A Carrion Crow was at Milltown Malbay.(Cliff Baxter)


Thursday 4th April 2024

There were eight Black Guillemot at Lahinch.(Geoff Pearson)


Wednesday 3rd April 2024

Twenty two Purple Sandpiper and two White Wagtail were at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
One hundred and fifty Common Scoter, six Red-throated Diver and a Sandwich Tern were at Lahinch.(GP)
Eighteen Black-throated Diver were at Coolshiva Harbour.(Jeff Copner)


Tuesday 2nd April 2024

A White Wagtail was at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
Four Black Guillemot were at Lahinch.(GP)


Monday 1st April 2024

There were five Crossbill at Gortcoirce.(Jeff Copner)
A Willow Warbler was singing at the Glen, Ennistymon this morning.(Geoff Pearson)
Sixty Brent Goose, 27 Purple Sandpiper and 22 Golden Plover were at Clahane.(GP)
Fifteen Willow Warbler were in song at Gortcoirce this afternoon.(James Organ)


Sunday 31st March 2024

A Short-eared Owl was at the Fodry.(Dixie Collins)
Small numbers of Manx Shearwater, two Great Northern Diver and 12 Common Scoter were off Loop Head.(DC)
Two White-tailed Eagle were at Lough Muckanagh.(James Organ)
Two Swallow were at Tubber.(JO)


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