There were 30 Purple Sandpiper at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
Sunday 10th March 2024
Two Buzzards were at Applewood, Ballycar.(John N Murphy)
Fourteen Black-throated Diver were at Gleninagh Castle.(V. Cashera, S. Doherty & G. Walshe)
A Whimbrel was at Gleninagh Pier and another at Gleninagh Castle.(VC et al)
A Common Sandpiper was at Inismurray Quay.(Chris Cullen)
Twenty four Purple Sandpiper were at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)
Friday 8th March 2024
An immature White-tailed Eagle with a dark orange tag on right wing was hunting over limestone pavement west of Mullaghmore. Mobbed by a Peregrine at one stage. Possibly the same bird seen at Islandavanna on the 23rd of February.(James Organ)
Another White-tailed Eagle was at Ballynacally.(John Hehir)
Two Goldeneye were at Lough Cullaun.(JO)
There were 152 Golden Plover and two Purple Sandpiper at Clahane.(Jeff Copner)
Tuesday 5th March 2024
Adult Baltic Gull on Kilkee Beach with Herring Gulls © John N Murphy
One adult Baltic Gull Larus fuscus fuscus was at Kilkee this afternoon a first record for the county.(John N Murphy)
One White-tailed Eagle was near Burrenfadda. (John Hehir)
One pair of Ring-necked Ducks were at Tullabrack Lough with three Buzzards nearby. (Stan Nugent)
Five Crossbills were near Gortglass Lake. (Paidi Cullinan)
There were 22 Rock Dove at a sheep feeder near Liscannor.(Geoff Pearson)
Monday 4th March 2024
This colour ringed Oystercatcher has been along the cliff top near Bishop’s Island, Kilkee for the past few weeks. It was ringed as breeding adult in south east Iceland in May 2020 and has been in the Kilkee area in each of the past three winters. © John N Murphy
A White-tailed Eagle was at Castlefergus, Quin.(John N. Murphy)
Two hundred Common Scoter were at Lahinch.(Geoff Pearson)
Fourteen Purple Sandpiper were at Clahane.(GP)
Six Goldeneye were at Lough Callaun.(Jeff Copner, James Organ & Maura Crowe)
Three Barnacle Geese and 160 Golden Plover were at Goleen.(JNM)
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