There were 35 Whimbrel and one Little Egret near Cratloe this morning. (John N Murphy)
One all white Hen Harrier was seen flying over the motorway this morning near Bunratty. (Ronan Daley)
A Buzzard was soaring high over Barefield north of Ennis.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Blackcap were singing at Templemaley, Barefield.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Peregrines, one Raven, one Jay, one Whitethroat and one Grasshopper Warbler were at Gortcoirce, Dysart. (Dave McNamara)
Thursday 30th April 2015
Wednesday 29th April 2015
There were 50 Whimbrel and two singing Blackcaps at Applewood, Ballycar. (John N Murphy)
There were 30 Whimbrel at Srathnagealun Crusheen.(Des Mulkere)
Tuesday 28th April 2015
One Common Tern and two Little Egrets were at Lough Atedaun. (Dave McNamara)
There were eight White Wagtails and nine Purple Sandpipers at Seafield, Quilty. (Dave McNamara)
One Cuckoo and two Blackcaps were in a private garden at Darragh while one Dipper was on the nearby Claureen River. (Finbarr MacGabhainn)
There were 65 Whimbrel flying in a North-west direction past Applewood, Ballycar, Newmarket-on-Fergus this evening. (John N Murphy)
Monday 27th April 2015
Nine Blackcap were singing at Dromore Nature Reserve. A pair of Great-crested Grebe were on Dromore Lake and two House Martin were hawking insect there among a little flock of around 50 Swallow. (Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Leave a commentSunday 26th April 2015
Whimbrel flock at Doohyle Lough © Sean Prendeville
A Grasshopper Warbler, a Cuckoo and a Red Grouse were all heard calling at Grouse Lodge, Ardagh today (Geoff Hunt).
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Sunday 26th April 2015
There were 18 Whimbrel and 100 Turnstone at Clahane. (Jeff Copner)
Another 60 Whimbrel, 80 Sanderling, 20 Dunlin, 18 Ringed Plover and 50 Turnstone were at the mouth of the Lahinch River (Jeff Copner).
A Blackcap was singing at Drehednagower Bridge Ennis. A Grey Wagtail was present there also. (Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Blackcap were singing at Ballyallia. (Nuala and Tom Lynch)
There were 30 Whimbrel, two Greylag Geese and two Blackcaps at Appelewood, Ballycar today. (John N Murphy)
Saturday 25th April 2015
A flock of 47 Whimbrel were at Doohyle Lough today. A Sedge Warbler and. Whitethroat were also present (Geoff Hunt).
Leave a commentThursday 23rd April 2015
A Cuckoo was heard in the Mullaghmore/Lough Avalla area of the Burren.(Olivia Nolan)
There were 30 Whimbrel at Doon Lough, Broadford while at nearby Violet Hill there were two Cuckoos calling. (Cliff Baxter)
Thursday 23rd April 2015
A Buzzard was seen today at Clareville, Lisnagry.
A Cuckoo was heard at Tooreennagrena/Tooreenmcauliffe in the Mullach a’ Radharc area.(Liam Kelly)
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