Author Archives: Tom Tarpey

Friday 6th October 2023

A Chiffchaff was at Crecora (Derek Casey).


Tuesday 3rd October 2023

Four Ruff (2m & 2f), 34 Shoveler, 25 Lapwing and 550 Lesser Black-backed Gulls were at Camas North, Bouff (TT).


Sunday 1st October 2023

Sunday 1st October 2023

Little Egret at Tarbert ©Geoff Hunt

250 Knot and 54 Little Egrets were at Tarbert Bay (Geoff Hunt).


Sunday 24th September 2023

An adult Yellow-legged Gull was at Loughill (Luke Costello).


Wednesday 20th September 2023

Wednesday 20th September 2023

Yellow-legged Gull ©Tom Tarpey

An adult Yellow-legged Gull and two immature Mediterranean Gulls were at Loughill (TT).


Tuesday 19th September 2023

Tuesday 19th September 2023

Brent Geese ©Tom Tarpey

Ten Brent Geese were at Glin (Geoff Hunt).


Monday 18th September 2023

Monday 18th September 2023

Juvenile male Ruff ©Tom Tarpey

Five Ruff, 80 Teal and a Wigeon and 274 Lesser Black-backed Gulls were at were at Camas (TT).


Sunday 17th September 2023

Sunday 17th September 2023

Yellow-legged Gull ©Tom Tarpey

Six Ruff were still at Camas North today along with five Lapwing, seven Snipe, three Ringed Plover, a Black-tailed Godwit, 60 Teal and 500 Lesser Black-backed Gulls (Geoff Hunt).
An adult Yellow-legged Gull was at Clancy’s Strand (TT).


Friday 15th September 2023

Friday 15th September 2023

Juvenile Ruff ©Geoff Hunt

Six Ruff (2m & 4f), 14 Snipe, six Lapwing, 84 Teal, 180 Lesser Black-backed Gulls and an adult Yellow-legged Gull were at Camas North, Bruff (Geoff Hunt & Tom Tarpey).


Thursday 14th September 2023

Six Ruff, three Snipe, six Lapwing, 60 Teal, a Black-tailed Godwit and 45 Lesser Black-backed Gulls were at Camas North, Bruff (Geoff Hunt).