Clare Bird Sightings

Saturday 31st October 2015

This evening at the Bridges of Ross there were 11 Pomarine Skuas, four Arctic Skuas, one Bonxie, 30 Manx Shearwaters, one Arctic Tern, one Great Northern Diver 3,500 Kittiwake and 400 Gannets. (John N Murphy)
At Loop Head today there were two Jack Snipe, one Merlin, one Goldcrest, 12 Chough and six Siskins. (John N Murphy et al)
There were 160 Wigeon, 90 Lapwing, 42 Little Grebe, 38 Tufted Duck, 36 Mute Swan, 34 Coot, 28 Mallard, 26 Teal,16 Redwing, 14 Shoveler, five Gadwall, four Jay, three Pintail, two Great-crested Grebe and two Mistle Thrush at Ballyallia Lake.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Eighty Golden Plover, 11 Curlew, two Jay and a Goldcrest were at Dromore Nature Reserve. (Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Grey Wagtail were at Drehednagower Bridge, Ennis. (Nuala and Tom Lynch)
There were two female Hen Harriers, two Little Egrets, two Water Rails, 200 Golden Plover and 150 Teal at lahinch Marsh. (Dave McNamara)
One Common Sandpiper was at the Falls, Ennistymon. (Dave McNamara)


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