Author Archives: Tom Tarpey

A Common Tern, 127 Gadwall, 33 Mallard, a Teal, 3 Tufted Duck, two Swift, three Little Egrets and at least six Reed Warblers were at Coonagh (Tom Tarpey).

A Garden Warbler was at the Coonagh Nature Reserve this evening (Tom Tarpey). This is a first record for the site.

141 Gadwall, 56 Mallard, two Tufted Duck, a Pochard, a Swift and two singing Reed Warblers in new locations were also present (TT).

Two White-tailed Eagles were seen near the tunnel portal at Bunlicky (Gerry Murphy).

A Great White Egret was seen flying southwards from Ringmoylan Quay again today (Tom Tarpey).

Two Great Spotted Woodpeckers ( adult & juvenile) were seen in a private garden at Doon (Irish Birding, Paul Dillon).

Six Reed Warblers, 67 Gadwall and five Black-tailed Godwits were at Coonagh (Tom Tarpey).

A Reed Warbler, a drake Gadwall and two Water Rails were at Westfields (Sean Whelan).

A male Great Spotted Woodpecker was seen feeding a juvenile from a peanut feeder in a private garden in Corbally (Joan Conran).