First winter Glaucous Gull ©Tom Tarpey
The first winter Glaucous Gull was at Thomond Wier again today.
The adult Ring-billed Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand.
A pair of Gadwall was at Coonagh.
Sunday 9th March 2014
Sunday 9th March 2014
A Snow Bunting was at Lough Donnell. Two Pintail Duck were at Ballyallia Lake.
Leave a commentSaturday 8th March 2013
An adult drake Surf Scoter was off Coolsiva Pier, Black Head this afternoon (John N Murphy et al). There were four Black-throated Divers off Finvarra Point.Four Mediterranean Gulls and one Sandwich Tern were on the Clare side of Corronroo Bay this evening.
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Friday 7th March 2014
A Glossy Ibis was seen at the Coonagh nature reserve this afternoon (Barry Henn). This is the first record of the species for the County. Six Curlew, three Great-crested Grebes as well as a few groups of Tufted Duck and Pochard were also present.
A Buzzard was seen at the Clare Glens.
Tuesday 4th March 2014
Five Buzzards were seen together near Croagh today. The birds were soaring and locking talons. The location is only few km from both Adare and Curraghchase where Buzzards were seen on numerous occasions over the past winter.
Leave a commentTuesday 4th March 2014
Fifty one Whooper Swan were at Kells with nine more at the Drumcliffe end of Ballyallia Lake. A male Yellowhammer was at Gortlecka Cross in the Burren National Park.
Leave a commentSunday 2nd March 2014
An adult Ring-billed Gull, an adult Little Gull and an adult Mediterranean Gull were at Glin today.
Leave a commentSaturday 1st March 2014
42 Tufted Duck, 30 Pochard, two Gadwall, two Mallard and four Great-crested Grebes were at Coonagh.
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