Three Whooper Swans were at Coonagh.
45 Tufted Duck, 45 Mallard, 27 Pochard, 11 Shoveler, a Teal, 37 Coot, 12 Moorhens, two Little Grebes and 11 Mute Swans were ar Westfields. A Blackcap was also seen in the area.
Black-headed Gull Yellow 208P was seen at Thomond Weir (see post of 24/11/2012 for further details).
A male Blackcap was seen near Ballingarry.
Thursday 20th December 2012
Sunday 16th December 2012
Three Goldeneye, 181 Tufted Duck, 13 Mallard, four Coot, two Little Grebes, 17 Greylag Geese, ten Mute Swans, 530 Lapwing, two Curlew and two Snipe were at Bunlicky today.
132 Wigeon, 118 Tufted Duck, 100 Teal, 11 Gadwall, four Shoveler, 35 Curlew and three snipe were at Lough Gur.
Thursday 13th December 2012
A flock of 50 Waxwings was seen at College Park, near the Corbally Road at 4.00 pm this evening. The birds were in pre-roost gathering on a tall evergreen tree.
The third winter Yellow-legged Gull was seen again at Thomond Weir (Tom Tarpey).
Wednesday 12th December 2012
Seven Waxwings were seen on the Peafield Road between Ballysimon and Monaleen.
A single Waxwing was seen on the N20 between Patrickswell and Croom.
Monday 10th December 2012
First-winter Ring-billed Gull at Thomond Weir © John N Murphy
The third-winter Yellow-legged Herring Gull was on Thomond Weir this afternoon (John N Murphy), along with a first-winter Ring-billed Gull.
Leave a commentMonday 10th December 2012
160 Teal, 156 Wigeon, 76 Mallard, 50 Shoveler, 25 Tufted Duck, 25 Snipe, two Dunlin, three Whooper Swans, ten Mute Swans, seven Lesser Black-backed Gulls and 61 Black-headed Gulls were at the Charleville Lagoons.
Leave a commentSunday 9th December 2012
First winter Waxwing © Tom Tarpey
Five Waxwings were seen in a garden on the South Circular Road, Limerick City.
The Yellow-legged Gull was at Thomond Weir again today (Geoff Hunt).
Thursday 6th December 2012
Waxwing at Huntsfield ©James Hayes
Three Waxwings and a female Blackcap were seen at Huntsfield, Dooradoyle.
44 Tufted Duck, 11 Shoveler, seven Teal, five Pochard and three Little Grebes were at Westfields.
Two Jays were at Currachase.
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