Up to 15 Red Grouse were seen on Long Mountain in the Ballyhouras today.
Leave a commentWednesday 26th June 2013
A Hen Harrier was seen near Kerrikyle, Ardagh today. Hen Harrier sightings in the traditional breeding areas have been extremely scarce this summer, raising concerns about further declines in the breeding population in Limerick.
Leave a commentWednesday 19th June 2013
Spotted Flycatcher ©Mike Sheehy
A pair of Spotted Flycatchers was seen at Castlemahon.
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Monday 10th June 2013
A pair of Garganey was seen in a drainage channel to the east of the Coonagh Nature Reserve today(Cliff Baxter). A Little Egret and a Stock Dove were also seen nearby.
Leave a commentMonday 3rd June 2013
At least four and possibly five Garganey were seen at Coonagh this morning (Tom Tarpey). One pair was seen in the lagoon to the east of the tunnel portal. A second pair and an individual drake were seen separately within the nature reserve.
Leave a commentSaturday 25th May 2013
A drake Garganey was seen again at Coonagh this morning (Tom Tarpey).
A roding Woodcock, a Cuckoo and a Hen Harrier were seen at Glenanaar.
Wednesday 23rd May 2013
150 Black-tailed Godwits, a Redshank, three drake Pochard, two Little Egrets and two Water Rails were seen at Coonagh.
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