Clare Bird Sightings

Wednesday 12th October 2022

Wednesday 12th October 2022

Yellow-rumped Warbler in Kilbaha Cottage Garden Paidi Cullinan

One Myrtle Warbler was in Kilbaha this morning. (Paidi Cullinan) This is only a second county record.
Also at Loop Head today were two Blackcaps, one Chiffchaff, one Siskin, one Wheatear, one Swallow and three Goldcrests.
At Toulles Lough, Corofin this evening there was a family party of five Whooper Swans (2ad 3juv), 20 Shoveler, 24 Gadwall, 125+ Black-tailed Godwits, 45+ Curlew, 25+ Lapwing, a large Black-headed Gull flock of 250+ and at least six Water Rail calling from around the reed beds.(James Organ)