One adult Ring-billed Gull was at Clancy Strand (John N Murphy).
There were 90 Gadwall (site record count), 13 Shoveler, 25 Wigeon, 20 Tufted Duck, 52 Lapwing, a Snipe and a Greenshank were at Coonagh (TT).
Up to 20 Great Black-backed Gulls and 55 Herring Gulls were on the Shannon at Limerick City today (TT).
Saturday 24th December 2016
Wednesday 21st December 2016
A very large flock of 5,000 Black-headed Gulls and a Ring-billed Gull were Tarbert Bay (Geoff Hunt).
A Kingfisher was seen on the Shannon near Rhebogue (Maura Turner).
Sunday 18th December 2016
A Common Sandpiper and three Redshank were on the Shannon at Clancy’s Strand, Limerick today. Three Redshank were also at Corbally (TT).
Leave a commentFriday 9th December 2016
Dipper ©Tom Tarpey
Two Goosanders, 45 Mallard, two Teal, 25 Tufted Duck, 60 Lapwing, three Redshank, a Dunlin, a Kingfisher and a Dipper were on the Shannon between Corbally Weir and the Mill Road today (TT).
Leave a commentTuesday 6th December 2016
Two Goosanders were on the River Shannon just opposite the Scout Hall at Shannon Banks, Parteen this morning. A third was upstream near Illaunaroan (Maura Turner).
Leave a commentMonday 5th December 2016
Three Goosanders were seen on the river at the Shannon Fields, Corbally today (Maura Turner).
Leave a commentSunday 4th December 2016
Goosander ©Tom Tarpey
A Goosander was seen again at Corbally Weir today (TT).
80 Wigeon, three Shoveler. two mallard, a Teal, 12 Mute Swans, ten Little Grebes, 20 Coot, three Moorhens and a Little Egret were at Coonagh (TT). An Otter was also present.
30 Tufted Duck, 14 Teal, ten Wigeon and seven Shoveler were at Lough Gur (Tony Mee). Two Otters were also present.
Two Buzzards were at Ballinruane (Andrew Holmes).
Friday 2nd December 2016
Two Goldeneye and three Snipe were on the Shannon at Corbally (Andrew Holmes).
Buzzards were seen at Rosbrien (TT), Adare and Ballinruane (AH).
Wednesday 30th November 2016
A Kingfisher and two Redshank were on the Shannon at Corbally(TT).
A Stock Dove was seen at Nantinan (Geoff Hunt).
A Buzzard was at Currgahchase (GH).
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