Category Archives: Limerick Sightings

Two Swallows, 25 Sand Martins, ten Pocahrd, 14 Tufted Duck, four Mallard, ten Greylag Geese and three Great Crested Grebes were at Coonagh.

Six Iceland Gulls (five 1st winters, inc. one showing characteristics of Kumlien’s Gull and an adult) were on the Shannon between Harvey’s Quay and Arthur’s Quay (TT).
Three Buzzards were at Ballyorgan (Tony Mee).
Four Hawfinches were at Curraghchase (per Irishbirding)

Three Yellow-legged Gulls, two 2nd winters and 1st winter, and an adult Iceland Gull were at O’Callaghan’s Strand (Jeff Copner).
A male Brambling was at Curraghchase (JC).

Three Yellow-legged Gulls, two 2nd winter and 1st winter, three Iceland Gulls, a third winter/adult and two 1st winter, and a 2nd winter Ring-billed Gull were at O’Callaghan’s Strand (Paidi Cullinane and Cliff Baxter).

A Swallow and seven Sand Martins were on the Shannon at the Mill Road, Corbally (TT).
A Blackcap was at Monaleen (TT).