185 Tufted Duck, 102 Wigeon, 62 Teal, 14 Shoveler, four Gadwall, a Scaup, seven Great-crested Grebes and 88 Coot were at Lough Gur.
Leave a commentTuesday 20th March 2012
One Chiffchaff and one Blackcap were singing at Applewood, Ballycar.
Three Wheatears were at Chimney Bay, Kilkee.
Monday 19th March 2012
One Pink-footed Goose and 18 Greylag Geese were at Lough Muchanagh.
Two Crossbills were at Gortcoirce.
There were six Little Egrets at Querrin.
One Peregrine was at Chimney Bay, Kilkee.
A flock of 30 Choughs flew the quarry on the Dunlickey coast road out of Kilkee.
Sunday 18th March 2012
One male and one female Wheatear were at the Blue Pool, Killard, Doonbeg. These are the first recorded in Clare this year.
There were large numbers of Skylarks nesting in Shragh Bog, along with Snipe and one pair of Ravens as well.
Wednesday 14th March 2012
Whooper Swans at Athlacca ©Michelle Dempsey
A flock of 45 Whooper Swans were at Ballycannon, Athlacca.
Leave a commentWednesday 14th March 2012
One adult male Ring-necked Duck was at Lough Atedaun (Conor Foley).
A drake and hen Velvet Scoter were at Doughmore Bay, Doonbeg (Conor Foley).
There were eight Black-throated Divers off the Rine.
Another on Black-throated Diver and four Sandwich Terns were off Finvarra.
One male Blackcap was sining at Applewood, Ballycar, Newmarket-on-Fergus.
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