One first-winter Iceland Gull was at Ballyallia Lake today. (Patrick Veale & Myles Carey)
Six Goldeneye were at Lough Inchicronan. (Paidi Cullinan)
Wednesday 17th January 2018
One adult Iceland Gull, one first-winter Glaucous Gull, one Tree Sparrow and 30 Purple Sandpipers were between Quilty and Seafield, with one adult Ring-billed Gull at nearby Clonahinchy. (Paidi Cullinan)
One first-winter Glaucous Gull and one first-winter and one second-winter Iceland Gulls were at Carrowmore Point. (PC)
One first-winter Glaucous Gull and two first-winter Iceland Gulls were at Doonbeg along with 300 Barnacle Geese and one Peregrine (PC), with one adult Iceland Gull at nearby White Strand.
There were 13 Greenland White-fronted Geese at Tullagher Bog. (PC)
There were ten Bramblings at the Bishops House in Ennis. (Dave McNamara)
One male Blackcap and a Little Egret were at Knox’s Bridge, Ennis. (DMcN)
Tuesday 16th January 2018
Second-winter Med Gull wearing colour ring Green RUOL John N Murphy
The colour ringed second-winter Mediterranean Gull was still at the Flaggy Shore this afternoon along with one Sandwich Tern. (John N Murphy)
There was a flock of 90 Brent Geese at Lough Murree and one colour ringed Oystercatcher (Right Leg White with black letters JA, Left Leg Orange over Green).(JNM)
Saturday 13th January 2018
Female Ring-necked Duck with drake Tufties at Termon Lough John N Murphy
One female Ring-necked Duck was at the south-west corner of Termon Lough at the Clare/Galway border. (John N Murphy & Finbarr MacGabhann)
One adult drake Surf Scoter was at Bishop’s Quarter (JNM & FMacG), along with 26 Common Scoter, 11 Black-throated Divers, five Long-tailed Duck and the albino Curlew.
One Adult female Marsh Harrier, one male Hen Harrier and one female Marsh Harrier were near Lough Muckanagh. (FMacG & JNM)
Another female Marsh Harrier was seen north of Ballymaley flying towards Dromore Nature Reserve this evening. (JNM & FMacG)
Two Sandwich Terns were along the Flaggy Shore, with one all white albino Linnet within a flock of 80 Linnets near Lough Murree.(FMacG & JNM)
A Continental Cormorant, a Goosander and 125 Greylag Geese were at St. Thomas’s Island, Parteen (Tom Tarpey).
An adult Yellow-legged Gull was st College View Drive, Athlunkard (TT)
There were 11 Little Egrets, seven Woodcock and a Peregrine at the Falls, Ennistymon this evening. (Dave McNamara)
A flock of ten Yellowhammers were near a Tubber. (FMacG & JNM)
Eight Crossbills were at Slieve Elva. (JNM & FMacG).
One adult Sandwich Tern, adult and one first-winter Mediterranean Gulls were at Corronroo. (JNM & FMacG)
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