Clare Bird Sightings

Tuesday 2nd June 2020

Tuesday 2nd June 2020

Recently fledged Great Spotted Woodpecker ©Gordon Young.

Two Great Spotted Woodpeckers, an adult male and a recently fledged juvenile, were seen at Murroe (Mike Quirke & Gordon Young). This is the first evidence of successful breeding in Limerick since the species re-colonised the country in mid 2000’s.
A Cuckoo was calling at Gooig Bog.