Category Archives: Limerick Sightings

Tuesday 1st September 2020

Tuesday 1st September 2020

Arctic Skua (Geoff Hunt)

An Arctic Skua, nine Sandwich Terns, a Common Tern, six Mediterranean Gulls and two juvenile White-tailed Eagles were at Tarbert Bay (Geoff Hunt)

Monday 31st August 2020

Juvenile White-tailed Eagle Yellow/Green H was seen at Ballydonoghoe, Tarbert Bay (TT). Adult winter and first winter Mediterranean Gulls were also seen in the Bay.
A Kingfisher was at Askeaton Quay (TT).

Sunday 30th August 2020

Two juvenile White-tailed Eagles, tagged G and J resp., were seen at Ballydonoghoe on the Limerick side of Tarbert Bay(Geoff Hunt). They are two of the four imported Norwegian juveniles released in the area last week. All have yellow tags on the right wing and green tags on the left wing, similar to the birds released on Lough Derg earlier in the month.

Saturday 29th August 2020

Two Hen Harrier were at Tooreenagreana near Lough Gay.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A Barn Owl was at Kilfinny.(Andrew Holmes)

Monday 24th August 2020

A Polish ringed juvenile Black-headed Gull (Blue T78H) was at Honan’s Quay (TT). The bird was ringed as a chick at small lake near Poznan in Wielkopolskie province in western Poland on June 4th last.

Thursday 20th August 2020

48 Gadwall, six Shoveler, three Wigeon, two Teal, four Pochard, five Tufted Duck and a Black-tailed Godwits were at Coonagh (TT).

Tuesday 4th August 2020

An adult Yellow-legged Gull was at Clancy’s Strand (TT).

Friday 31st July 2020

The sub-adult female Marsh Harrier was at Coonagh along with 20 Gadwall, three Tufted Duck and a Wigeon (TT).
A Green Sandpiper was at the Mill Road, Corbally (Andrew Holmes).

Thursday 30th July 2020

A Wheatear was at Knockfierna (Andrew Holmes).

Saturday 25th July 2020

A Belgian ringed 2cy Black-headed Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand (TT).

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