The Semi-palmated Sandpiper and the two Snow Bunting were at Seafield.(Jeff Copner)
Thursday 12th February 2026
There was six Little Auks, five Manx Shearwaters and a strong steady flow of auks (7,000-8,000)(90% Guillemots) and 90 Golden Plover past Ross Ringing Station this afternoon. (John N Murphy)
One 2CY Yellow-legged Herring Gull and two 2CY Northern Herring Gulls were at Kilkee Bay. (JNM)
On Illaunonearaun there were 16 Cormorants already nesting and 70 Golden Plover were at nearby Goleen. (JNM)
Saturday 7th February 2026
The drake Lesser Scaup was at Lough Cullaunysheeda. (James Organ)
Two Green Sandpipers were at Moyasta. (Chris Cullen)
There were 280 Barnacle Geese at Killard.(CC)
One Buzzard was on the N85 at Kilnamona (Sally O’Meara), with another at Bunratty, one at Cratloe and one Applewood, Ballycar. (John N Murphy)
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Female Common Scoter at Kilkee John N Murphy
The drake Lesser Scaup is still at Cullaunysheeda Lough. (Chris & Tristan Cullen)
The Semi-palmated Sandpiper, two Snow Bunting, 700 Dunlin, 300 Sanderling and 80 Purple Sandpiper were at Seafield this morning. (John N Murphy)
The Great White Egret and an adult Ring-billed Gull were at Doonbeg Bay. (JNM)
A Tree Sparrow was near Ballyallia Lake. (Maura Crowe)
The female Common Scoter was back at Kilkee Bay. (JNM)
One Manx Shearwater and ten Purple Sandpipers were at Ross Ringing Station. (JNM)
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