Marsh Harrier at Coonagh ©Tom Tarpey

Two Marsh Harriers and a Buzzard were seen at Bunlicky today in the early afternoon (Tom Tarpey). One of the Marsh Harriers had earlier passed through the Coonagh Nature Reserve before crossing the Shannon southwards to Bunlicky.
Single Marsh Harriers were also seen at Coonagh in the mid afternoon (Maura Turner) and evening (Jane & Ger Griffin). Two Sparrowhawks, a Kestrel, two Little Egrets (one adult & one juvenile), 13 Gadwall, two Wigeon, 12 Tufted Duck and a Snipe were also seen at Coonagh.