There was a flock of 20 Yellowhammers near Tubber (Austin Cooney & John N Murphy)
A pair of Whooper Swans were on a flooded field by the Shannon at Gillogue (Tom Tarpey).
Tuesday 9th February 2016
Tuesday 9th February 2016
Iceland Gull ©Tom Tarpey
A 1st winter Iceland Gull was seen at the Sarsfield Lock, Honan’s Quay, Limerick City today (Tom Tarpey).
The long staying adult Ring-billed Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand.
Thursday 4th February 2016
An adult male Hen Harrier was seen at Kileedy (Andrew Holmes).
A Green Sandpiper was seen at Doohoyle Lough (Geoff Hunt).
Wednesday 3rd February 2016
Three Whooper Swans were in the fields by the Hospital Road just south of Caherconlish (Andrew Holmes)
Leave a commentMonday 1st February 2016
The Cattle Egret was seen again today along with two Little Egrets at the Groody Valley (Tom Tarpey).
Leave a commentThursday 28th January 2016
Two Whooper Swans were on the callows east of Athlacca. Whooper Swan numbers appear to be very low in Limerick this winter. No significant flocks have been reported yet from the traditional wintering areas.
Leave a commentSaturday 23rd January 2016
The Cattle Egret was still present at the Groody Valley accompanied by four Little Egrets. Seven Snipe and a Lapwing were also seen.
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