Author Archives: Tom Tarpey

Thursday 15th July 2021

Two Stock Doves, two Gadwall, a pair of Wigeon, a Pochard and five Tufted Duck were at Coonagh (TT).
A Buzzard was at Ballyorgan (Andrew Holmes).


Wednesday 14th July 2021

Two Peregrine Falcons were at Adare (Adrian Insley).


Monday 5th July 2021

Monday 5th July 2021

Mediterranean Gull Tom Tarpey

The adult summer Mediterranean Gull was at Honan’s Quay again today (TT).


Wednesday 29th June 2021

The male Pallid Harrier was seen again today at an undisclosed location in west Limerick, about 8km away from the territory that it appeared to be occupying earlier in the summer (Brian Porter).


Friday 24th June 2021

A White-tailed Eagle was seen near Tournafulla (Report to Andrew Holmes).
Buzzards were seen at Ballyneety (Derek Casey) and Lough Gur (James McGrath).


Tuesday 21st June 2021

Eight Reed Warblers, 12 Pochard and three Gadwall were at Coonagh (TT).
Buzzards were seen at Ballysimon and Crecora (Derek Casey).


Monday 20th June 2021

A Buzzard was at Croom (Frank Keohane).


Saturday 19th June 2021

Saturday 19th June 2021

3cy Yellow-legged Gull Tom Tarpey

A 3cy Yellow-legged Gull was at Arthur’s Quay (Tom Tarpey). This bird is a different individual to the one seen yesterday at Honan’s Quay.


Saturday 19th June 2021

At least two juvenile Great Spotted Woodpeckers have been com8ng to a peanut feeder in a private garden near Parteen in recent days (Tiernan Downes).


Friday 18th June 2021

A 3cy Yellow-legged Gull was at Honan’s Quay (TT).
A Buzzard was at Croagh (Derek Casey).