154 Wigeon, 31 Gadwall, 22 Teal, 12 Mallard, a Tufted Duck, 33 Greylag Geese, 26 Mute Swans, six Cormorants, and 18 Curlew were at Lough Gur (Tom Tarpey).
16 Whooper Swans were at Camas and five more were at Fedamore (Gerry Murphy & TT).
New arrivals at the Coonagh Nature Reserve ©Tom Tarpey
Two Glossy Ibises flew over the N18 at Bunlicky (James Organ).
Five Whooper Swans, 47 Wigeon, six Shoveler, four Teal, 161 Black-headed Gull, 12 Herring Gulls and 262 Lesser Black-backed Gulls were on the Morning Star flood plain west of Bruff (TT).
The Council has introduced a trial conservation grazing scheme at the Coonagh Nature Reserve using a herd of 12 Dexter cattle. The object of the scheme is to maintain the greatest habitat diversity by limiting the spread of scrub and woody vegetation at the site (TT).
Five Whooper Swans were at Camas (TT).
An 2cy White-tailed Eagle (Tag 45) was at Tervoe, Clarina. This bird is a female that was released at Ballydonoghoe, Tarbert Bay in August 2024. It has been in the Clarina/Mungret area in recent months and has been seen with male Tarbert Bay bird (Tag 43) and a female Lough Corrib bird (Tag 47) (Tom Tarpey).
Six Gadwall and two Tufted Duck were at Coonagh (TT).
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