Seven Blackcap were singing at Dromore Nature Reserve this afternoon. A Jay was also seen. The woodland was rich in Song Thrush song. A pair of Great-crested Grebe were on Dromore Lake.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A Yellowhammer was at Teaskagh, Carron.(Clodagh Lynch)
Monday 23rd May 2016
Thursday 19th May 2016
A male Yellowhammer and a male Blackcap were at Mullaghmore.(Nuala and Tom Lynch, Joan Neill)
Two male Blackcap were at the Farm Teashop on the Lough Avalla walk.(Nuala and Tom Lynch, Joan Neill)
Tuesday 17th May 2016
Six male and two female Yellowhammer were at a private garden in Rinnamona, in the Burren.(Nuala and Tom Lynch, Joan Neill)
A Whooper Swan and male Blackcap were at Lake Atedaun.(Nuala and Tom Lynch, Joan Neill)
Monday 16th May 2016
A pair of Yellowhammer were at Eanty More, Carron and a female Yellowhammer was close to Poulnabrone. Ten Whitethroat were between the Caherconnell Stone Fort and Eanty More. A Blackcap was singing near the Stone Fort. Four Cuckoo were calling in the area.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Leave a commentSunday 15th May 2016
Twelve Whitethroat, six Cuckoo, three Little Egret, two Common Sandpiper, two male Blackcap and two Raven were seen at the Branch Dawn Chorus outing to the Burren National Park this morning. Thirty three species seen or heard in total.
Leave a commentFriday 13th May 2016
A Cuckoo was calling at a distance north-west of Lees Road Wood.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Leave a commentThursday 12th May 2016
Two pairs of Yellowhammer, three Spotted Flycatcher,three Cuckoo, two Whitethroat, seven Wheatear and a male Blackcap were at Mullaghmore.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A pair of Common Sandpiper and a Little Egret were at Lough Gealán.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Wednesday 11th May 2016
Six pairs of Yellowhammer, eight Whitethroat, two male Blackcap, six Wheatear, four Cuckoo and two Raven were at Sliabh Rua in the Burren National Park.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A pair of Yellowhammer, five Whitethroat and a male Blackcap were close to the Burren Perfumery.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Raven were at Eagle’s Rock.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Tuesday 10th May 2016
A pair of Spotted Flycatcher, four Cuckoo, two Blackcap and four Siskin were at Moanreel Woods.(Jeff Copner)
Ten Blackcap were singing at Lees Road Wood. A pair of Jay were present also.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A Short-eared Owl was seen on the motorway at Coonagh on the Clare/Limerick border.(John N. Murphy)
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