Author Archives: Tom Tarpey

A Canada Goose was at Morgans, Askeaton (Tom Keane).

A Great White Egret was at Ringmoylan Pier (Sean Doyle).

A Buzzard, a Kestrel and a Swift were seen on the annual Limerick Branch outing to the Doon area. A Grasshopper Warbler, two Whitethroats and numerous Willow Warblers and Blackcaps were also in song in the area (Mara van Aelst, Gyr Penn, Tom Tarpey et al.).

A Peregrine was at Dooradoyle (Donogh Sweeney).

An immature White-tailed Eagle was at Farrenmiller, Glin (Geoff Hunt).

A Red Kite was reported at Knockfeerina today on the Biodiversity Ireland website. This is the 7th County record.

A male Hen Harrier and a Cuckoo were in the Slievefelim Mts. (Tom Tarpey).

The long staying Glossy Ibis pair were still at Bunlicky today. An immature White-tailed Eagle was also in the area. (Eabha Hughes).

Nine Gadwall and eleven Whimbrel were at Coonagh (Tom Tarpey).