Author Archives: Tom Tarpey

Thursday 20th August 2020

48 Gadwall, six Shoveler, three Wigeon, two Teal, four Pochard, five Tufted Duck and a Black-tailed Godwits were at Coonagh (TT).


Tuesday 18th August 2020

Two Whimbrel, two Curlew, 112 Ringed Plover, eleven Dunlin, two Sanderling and 30 Oystercatchers were at Seafields this evening. (Tom Tarpey).


Tuesday 4th August 2020

An adult Yellow-legged Gull was at Clancy’s Strand (TT).


Monday 3rd August 2020

A juvenile Cuckoo was at Shallee, Kilnamona (Tom Tarpey).


Friday 31st July 2020

The sub-adult female Marsh Harrier was at Coonagh along with 20 Gadwall, three Tufted Duck and a Wigeon (TT).
A Green Sandpiper was at the Mill Road, Corbally (Andrew Holmes).


Thursday 30th July 2020

A Wheatear was at Knockfierna (Andrew Holmes).


Saturday 25th July 2020

A Belgian ringed 2cy Black-headed Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand (TT).


Thursday 23rd March 2020

Thursday 23rd March 2020

Sub-adult Marsh Harrier Tom Tarpey

A sub-adult Marsh Harrier and three Garganey, a pair and a single male, were at Coonagh (TT).


Tuesday 21st July 2020

A first summer female Marsh Harrier was at Coonagh. Six Reed Warblers, inc. four juveniles, three Gadwall, two Pochard and seven Tufted Duck were also present (TT).
A 3cy Yellow-legged Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand (TT).


Tuesday 9th June 2020

Tuesday 9th June 2020

Little Egret Tom Tarpey

Two Little Egrets were near the River Deel between Kilcoole Bridge and Newbridge (TT).