A Crane was seen flying westwards over Castleconnell before heading northwards towards Montpelier and then westwards again into Clare (Paul Troake). This is the third record of the species in Limerick in modern times.
Leave a commentThursday 19th September 2013
A White-tailed Eagle was seen at flying over the Shannon at the Mill Road, Corbally today (Pat Lysaght). A Little Stint was also seen in the area.
A Kingfisher and a Whimbrel were at Robertstown.
A Kingfisher was seen at Foynes Harbour.
Monday 16th September 2013
14 Arctic Terns were at Coonagh this afternoon. A Greenshank, a Lapwing and two Black-tailed Godwits were the only waders present there during high tide. Interestingly the roost was disturbed by a Fox today, the second time this has been observed in the past week. A Garganey was also seen at the site.
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Friday 13th September 2013
Little Stint at Coonagh ©Tom Tarpey
A juvenile Little Stint was on the spit at Coonagh today at high tide.
Leave a commentTuesday 10th September 2013
Four Garganey, all showing juvenile/female type plumage, were at Coonagh this evening.
Leave a commentTuesday 3rd September 2013
Blue-winged Teal at Coonagh ©Tom Tarpey
A drake Blue-winged Teal was found at Coonagh this evening (Tom Tarpey). This is the second record of the species at the site and the sixth record for the County. A juvenile/female type Garganey was also seen at the site.
Leave a commentFriday 30th August 2013
Mediterranean Gull ©Tom Tarpey
Two Mediterranean Gulls and six Little Egrets were at Tarbert Bay today.
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