Clare Bird Sightings

Friday 8th October 2021

Friday 8th October 2021

Buff-bellied Pipit © John N Murphy

A Buff-bellied Pipit (American Pipit) was near Castle Point Kilkee. (John N Murphy)
This is a third county record of this rare north American vagrant.
Also in the area were two Snow Bunting, one immature female Hen Harrier, one Wheatear, three Swallows, one Chiffchaff and two Goldcrest.