Monthly Archives: September 2024

Monday 30th September 2024

Monday 30th September 2024

Marsh Harrier ©Tom Tarpey

A female Marsh Harrier was at Coonagh along with a drake Garganey, 109 Gadwall, 52 Shoveler, 15 Teal, eight Mallard and 14 Tufted Duck (TT).


Monday 30th September 2024

A White-tailed Eagle, a female immature type Marsh Harrier, a Kingfisher, 100 Lapwing and 20 Shoveler were at Lake Atedaun this morning.(Geoff Pearson)
A juvenile Marsh Harrier flew north from Coonagh towards Bunratty.(Tom Tarpey)
Two White-tailed Eagle were at Lake Atedaun this evening.(Maura Crowe)
Nine Red-throated Diver and 14 Common Scoter were at Lahinch.(Mark Finn)
One Merlin was at the Bridges of Ross.(MF)
One Ruff was at Lake Atedaun.(MF)


Sunday 29th September 2024

There was a juvenile Peregrine, a Kingfisher, a Common Sandpiper, a Ruff and four juvenile Pintail Duck at Lake Atedaun.(Jeff Copner)


Saturday 28th September 2024

A drake Garganey was at Coonagh (TT).


Saturday 28th September 2024

The White-tailed Eagle was still at Lake Atedaun along with a Marsh Harrier. This is a female bird released on the shores of Lough Derg in 2023. (James Organ)
Four juvenile and four adult Red-throated Diver, 17 Common Scoter and 60 Shag were at Lahinch.(Geoff Pearson)
A Merlin was at the Lighthouse, Loop Head and 75 Golden Plover and a Buzzard were at the Fodry.(Jeff Copner)
The American Golden Plover was still at Clahane along with 100 Golden Plover.(JC)
Two summer plumaged Black-throated Diver were at the Rine.(Paul Troake)


Friday 27th September 2024

A juvenile Peregrine was at Clonahinchy Beach.(Geoff Pearson)
Nine Whooper Swan were at Lough Donnell.(GP)
The American Golden Plover is still at Clahane.(Jeff Copner)
There were two Wheatear at Doolin.(JC)
There were six Brent Goose, 82 Wigeon and six Sandwich Tern between Liscannor and Kilmacrehy.(James Organ)
A White-tailed Eagle with dark orange tag on right wing and green 19 on left wing was at Lough Atedaun along with 11 Whooper Swan and one Ruff.(JO)
A Peregrine was at Lahinch Marsh.(JO)
Ten Whooper Swan flew east over Lough Bunny.(JO)


Thursday 26th September 2024

The American Golden Plover and 30 Golden Plover are at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
Two Arctic Skua and two Mediterranean Gull were at Ballymacrinan Bay.(John N. Murphy)
A Kingfisher was at Kilbaha.(JNM)
An adult Mediterranean Gull was at Killimer.(JNM)
A Ruff and an Icelandic coloured ringed Black-tailed Godwit were at Islandavanna.(Chris Cullen)


Tuesday 24th September 2024

The American Golden Plover was still at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
One adult Yellow-legged Gull was at Lahinch Marsh.(GP)
The Osprey and two Ruff were at Lahinch Marsh.(Dave McNamara)


Monday 23rd September 2024.

An American Golden Plover was at Clahane.(Jeff Copner)
The Osprey was at the Castle on Lahinch Golf Course.(JC)
Eight Red-throated Diver, a Great Northern Diver, five Common Scoter, nine Sandwich Tern and 80 Shag were at Lahinch.(Geoff Pearson)
At Kilbaha there was one Chiffchaff, one Goldcrest, two Collared Dove, one Buzzard and a Merlin.(John N. Murphy)


Sunday 22nd September 2024

A juvenile White-tailed Sea Eagle was at Lake Inchiquin. (Maura Crowe)


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