Category Archives: Limerick Sightings

Tuesday 7th October 2014

Tuesday 7th October 2014

Hoopoe ©Tom Tarpey

The Hoopoe was seen again today at Ballyvockogue, Askeaton (L O’Brien, M Flanagan, G Hunt & T Tarpey).
Two Green Sandpipers were seen at a private reservoir near Templeglantine.

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Monday 6th October 2014

A Pectoral Sandpiper was seen at small lake at Dromtreasna, Abbeyfeale (Geoff Hunt).

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Friday 3rd October 2014

The Hoopoe was seen again today in a private garden near Askeaton (Linda O’Brien).

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Thursday 2nd October 2014

A Hoopoe was seen in a private garden near Askeaton daily since last Monday (Linda O’Brien). This is the fourth record of the species in the County. The previous records date back to the 19th century, 1965 and January 2010.

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Monday 22nd September 2014

A Blackcap and a Chiffchaff were in song at Pallasgreen.

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Sunday 21st September 2014

A Chiffchaff was in song at Ashbrook, Ennis Road, Limerick.
Eight Gadwall and 11 Wigeon were at the Coonagh Nature Reserve.

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Wednesday 17th September 2014

Two Green Sandpipers were at an artificial pond at Dromtreasna, Abbeyfeale.

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Tuesday 16th September 2014

Two Buzzards were seen near Pallasgreen today.

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Sunday 14th September 2014

Three Gadwall, two Wigeon, 12 Teal and a Little Egret were at Coonagh today.

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Wednesday 10th September 2014

A Wood Sandpiper was at the Charleville Lagoons.
A Chiffchaff was singing at Monaleen.

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