Elegant Tern at Aughinish James Organ
The Elegant Tern from Corronroo was at Aughinish Island north Clare this afternoon (James Organ)
Saturday 6th August 2022
This morning at Ross, Loop Head (7.00-9.00) there was one Blue Fulmar, three Sooty Shearwaters, 1,000 Manx Shearwaters (ph), two Storm Petrels, one Puffin, 17 Curlew and one Hump-backed Whale. (John N Murphy)
Off Ross between 16.00 & 17.00 there were five Sooty Shearwaters, two Storm Petrels, one Sandwich Tern and a male Peregrine.(JNM)
Thursday 4th August 2022
Two of three Long-eared Owls near Corofin James Organ
A seawatch off Ross, Loop Head this morning (8.00-10.00) produced ten Sooty Shearwaters, 14,000 Manx Shearwaters (ph), two dark phased adult Arctic Skuas, 26 Sanderling and 17 Sandwich Terns. (John N Murphy)
There were three Long-eared Owls near Corofin this evening. (James Organ)
Two Buzzards were at Belvoir, Sixmilebridge. (Tom Tarpey)
Two Crossbills were at the 12 O’Clock Hills. (Tom Tarpey)
Wednesday 3rd August 2022
Off Ross, Loop Head this morning (8.15-11.15) there was one Wilson’s Storm Petrel (9.21) & again at (9.30), two Storm Petrels, six Great Shearwaters, two Balearic Shearwaters, 42 Sooty Shearwaters, 35,000 Manxies, one 2CY Long-tailed Skua, one adult-winter Mediterranean Gull, four Arctic Terns and 18 Sandwich Terns (John N Murphy)
One Common Sandpiper was at Moyasta Creek.(JNM)
Thursday 28th July 2022
Roseate Tern at Doonaha and a rare sighting in Clare © Sean Whelan
A Roseate Tern was at Doonaha. (Peter & Sean Whelan)
There were 42 Little Egrets were at Aughinish Lagoon (Paul Troake).
Two Common Sandpipers were at Bell Harbour (PT)
A Whimbrel was at the Rine (PT).
Four Whimbrel were at Seafield Pier (Tom Tarpey)
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