The Hoopoe was seen again today in a private garden near Askeaton (Linda O’Brien).
Leave a commentThursday 2nd October 2014
A Hoopoe was seen in a private garden near Askeaton daily since last Monday (Linda O’Brien). This is the fourth record of the species in the County. The previous records date back to the 19th century, 1965 and January 2010.
Leave a commentSunday 21st September 2014
A Chiffchaff was in song at Ashbrook, Ennis Road, Limerick.
Eight Gadwall and 11 Wigeon were at the Coonagh Nature Reserve.
Monday 15th September 2014
A very large flock of about 500 Swallows and at least one House Martin gathered around the lighthouse at Loop Head today. Also present in the area were 20 Skylarks, 11 Wheatears, 60 Linnets, a Dunlin, a Snipe and two Golden Plover. Large numbers of Red Admirals and a Clouded Yellow were also present. Two Spotted Flycatchers were in the gardens at Kilbaha and two Ruff remained at Cloghaun Lough.
Leave a commentWednesday 10th September 2014
A Wood Sandpiper was at the Charleville Lagoons.
A Chiffchaff was singing at Monaleen.
Saturday 6th September 2014
Four Snipe, 20 Lapwing and a Little Egret were at Coonagh during the high tide this evening.
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