The drake Ring-necked Duck was at Fenloe Lake.(John N Murphy)
There were five Manx Shearwater and one 2nd winter Mediterranean Gull at the Bridges of Ross.(Geoff Pearson)
Saturday 22nd February 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck was still at Fenloe Lake this morning.(John N Murphy)
Two Peregrine were at Lough Atedaun during a very well attended Clare Branch of BWI outing to the area. A flock of 90 Black-tailed Godwit, 20 Curlew, six Dunlin, two Redshank and a Kestrel were also present.
A White-tailed Eagle was at Lough Atedaun earlier this morning.(Ray Glynn)
A Marsh Harrier and a Hen Harrier were in the area during the course of the morning.(Ray Glynn)
A pair of Buzzard and a pair of Goldeneye were at Lough Muckanagh.(Sean Whelan, Charlie Lyons, Ray Glynn et al)
Four Buzzard were soaring over Applewood, Ballycar. (JNM)
A male Hen Harrier was at Tubber.(SW, CL)
A male Ring-necked Duck was at Termon Lough.(SW,CL)
There were 12 Red-breasted Merganser at Corraunroo.(SW,CL)
Twenty eight Whooper Swan were at Ballyvelaghan Lough.(SW,CL)
Two Red-throated Diver and 12 Kittiwake were at the Flaggy Shore.(SW,CL)
There four Sandwich Tern at Newtownlynch.(SW, CL)
A Manx Shearwater was off the Bridges of Ross.(Chris Cullen)
A Merlin was at Ross.(CC)
There were 30 Purple Sandpiper at Ross Bay.(CC)
A 170 Teal were at Cloughaun Lough.(CC)
An Iceland Gull was at Feeard.(CC)
Friday 21st February 2025
A Great Spotted Woodpecker was at a peanut feeder at Parkroe, Ardnacrusha. The bird has been seen visiting the site on several occasions in recent weeks. (Gerry Doherty)
A Woodcock was at Dromore Nature Reserve.(Cliff Baxter)
There were ten Yellowhammer at Tubber.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
One Buzzard was at Drumgloon. (Iomhar Daly)
Twelve Whooper Swan were at Drumcliffe, Ennis.(N & TL)
Monday 17th February 2025
Buzzard ©Tom Tarpey
A pair of Ring-necked Ducks were at Termon Lough on the Clare/Galway border along with 103 Tufted Duck, 22 Teal, 25 Mallard, 27 Wigeon, 55 Curlew and 12 Lapwing (Tom Tarpey).
One Barn Owl was at Drumgloon, Barefield. (Iomhar Daly)
A Great Northern Diver was at Lough Bunny and a Buzzard was nearby (TT).
Two White-tailed Eagles (Tags ‘Y’ & ‘Triangle’) and 56 Whooper Swans were at Lough Atedaun (TT).
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