Clare Bird Sightings

Tuesday 6th January 2026

Tuesday 6th January 2026

Male Ruff at Lough Atedaun John N Murphy

The drake American Wigeon was at Ballyvaughan this afternoon. (James Organ)

One Ruff and a Kingfisher were at Lough Atedaun just west of the car park. (John N Murphy)

A juvenile White-tailed Eagle was at Lough Atedaun and Lough Cullaun. A Buzzard was also at Lough Cullaun.(Maura Crowe)

One female Great Spotted Woodpecker was at the Athaclare River near Killeen, Kilkishen. (JNM)

A flock of 20 White-fronted Geese and two Yellowhammers were at Tubber. (JNM)

A Common Sandpiper was at Clarecastle Quay.(Finbarr MacGabhann)

The Goosander is still at Shannon Banks.(Éabha Hughes)

Two Jay were at the Twelve O’clock Hills. (JNM)