Clare Bird Sightings

Friday 10th February 2017

Friday 10th February 2017

1st winter Yellow-legged Gull ©Geoff Hunt

24 Waxwings were feeding on a cotoneaster bush on the boundary wall between Childers Road and Oakview Drive in Ballinacurra this afternoon (Maura Turner & Tom Tarpey).
The 1st winter Yellow-legged Gull was seen again for the first time in two weeks at Harvey’s Quay. Three 1st winter Iceland Gulls were also seen in the City(Geoff Hunt).
Black-headed Gull Yellow 208P, originally ringed as a nestling at Lough Mask in June 2007 and now in its eleventh year, was also seen at Harvey’s Quay.


Iceland Gull no.1 first seen on 22/1/17 ©Geoff Hunt


Iceland Gull no.2 first seen on 24/1/17 ©Geoff Hunt


Iceland Gull no.3 first seen today ©Geoff Hunt