Author Archives: Tom Tarpey

Sunday 18th March 2018

A Swallow and seven Sand Martins were on the Shannon at the Mill Road, Corbally (TT).
A Blackcap was at Monaleen (TT).

Saturday 17th March 2018

A Swallow and two Sand Martins were on the Shannon at Corbally (Pat Lysaght & Maura Turner).
Two Buzzards were at Glenwilliam (Andrew Holmes) and another was at the Rosbrien intersection (TT).

Friday 16th March 2018

A Sand Martin and a 1st winter Iceland Gull were on the Shannon in Limerick City this afternoon (TT).

Tuesday 13th March 2018

Tuesday 13th March 2018

Adult Iceland Gull ©Tom Tarpey

A 1st winter Yellow-legged Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand (TT).
A adult winter Iceland Gull was on the Shannon at the Barrack Lane Boat Club, Thomondgate (TT).
Five Hawfinches were at CurragHchase (Joe Doolin).
Buzzards were seen at Rosbrien (pair) and at Boher (Andrew Holmes).

Monday 12th March 2018

A Buzzard was at Knockanes, Adare (TT).
Two 1st winter Iceland Gulls were at Harvey’s Quay (TT).
A Blackcap was at Monaleen (TT).

Sunday 11th March 2018

A Buzzard, Jay and Sparrowhawk were at Knockanes, Adare (Andrew Holmes).
One Buzzard was at Glenstall Farm.(Gerry Butler)

Friday 9th March 2018

A Great Spotted Woodpecker was reported in a woodland area at Knockanes, Adare this morning (per Irishbirding(Pat Ryan).
A male Hen Harrier flew over the N21 near Templeglantine (TT).

Thursday 8th March 2018

Buzzards were seen at Croom and Kilpeacon (Andrew Holmes).

Wednesday 7th March 2018

Wednesday 7th March 2018

3rd winter Iceland Gull ©Geoff Hunt

A 3rd winter(4cy) Iceland Gull was at Harvey’s Quay today (Geoff Hunt). This is at least the sixth Iceland type gull in Limerick so far this winter in what is proving to be a bumper influx.
A Common Sandpiper was at Corbally (GH).
A pair of Gadwall was at Westfields (GH).
Buzzards were seen at Dooradoyle (Clare/Limerick Bird News) and an undisclosed location (Irishbirding) in the County.

Monday 5th March 2018

Buzzards were seen at Rosbrien, Glenwilliam and Ballingarry (Andrew Holmes).
A Blackcap was at Monaleen (TT).

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