A Chiffchaff showing characteristics of Siberian Chiffchaff was seen at the Corcanree Industrial Estate today (Irish Birding/Dave McGrath). See photo on Irishbirding.com.
Two Short-eared Owls were seen near Courtmatrix, Rathkeale today (Pat Fitzgerald).
A Green Sandpiper was seen at Shanagolden (Andrew Holmes).
Leave a commentThe two GLOSSY IBIS’S were at Lahinch Marsh this afternoon (John N Murphy & Dave McNamara), along with four Little Egrets, one male Peregrine and one female Hen Harrier.
One Chiffchaff was at the Falls, Ennistymon. (John N Murphy)
Two Little Egrets were at the Drumcliff end of Ballyallia Lake with another at Clareabbey, Clarecastle. (John N Murphy)
Two GLOSSY IBIS’S were at Lahinch Marsh along with one Peregrine, 60 Lapwing and 60 Curlew. (Dave McNamara)
One Common Sandpiper was at Clarecastle Quay. (Finbarr MacGabhann)
One hundred and fifty Lapwing, 60 Wigeon, 46 Tufted Duck, 30 Curlew, 28 Teal, 16 Little Grebe and 8 Cormorant were at Ballyallia.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A Goldeneye, a Pochard, seven Tufted Duck, six Gadwall, four Teal, 59 Coot, 12 Little Grebes, 24 Mute Swans and four Snipe were at Coonagh.
20 Wigeon, 15 Tufted Duck and six Mallard were in Flooded fields near the Mill Road, Corbally.
100 Lapwing were at St. Thomas’s Island, Corbally.
The two GLOSSY IBIS’S were at Lahinch Marsh along with one female Hen Harrier, one Merlin, 31 Brent Geese, 100 Teal, 50 Curlew and an Otter. (Dave McNamara)
There were two Long-tailed Ducks, four Goldeneye, 20 Tufted Duck, 85 Greylag Geese and an Otter at Fenloe Lake, Newmarket-on-Fergus. (John N Murphy)
A flock of 60 Tufted Duck, one Pochard and 50 Little Grebes were at Lough Gash, Newmarket-on-Fergus. (John N Murphy)
Over 20 Whooper Swans and one Water Rail were at Ballycar Lough. (John N Murphy)
There was a drake Surf Scoter and 25 Black-throated Divers between Bishop’s Quarter and Finvarra Point. (John N Murphy & Finbarr MacGabhann)
At Corronroo Bay there was one Fortser’s Tern, two Sandwich Terns and two Mediterranean Gulls. (John N Murphy & Finbarr MacGabhann)
Also in North Clare between Ballyvaughan and Aughinish there were 220 Brent Geese, nine Little Egret, 60 Great Northern Divers, four Red-throated Divers, 30 Common Scoter, 50 Red-breasted Mergansers, 60 Shellduck, 200 Teal, 300 Wigeon, 50 Bar-tailed Godwits, 20 Grey Plover, 30 Razorbill, ten Guillemot, 20 Black Guillemot, six Gannet, 500 Common Gull and an additional two Sandwich Terns were off the Martelloe Tower at Aughinsh. (Finbarr MacGabhann & John N Murphy)
At Lough Inchiquin there were three Woodcock at Clifden Hill and a Jay, while on the lake there were 14 Gadwall, two Little Egrets and a Water Rail. (Finbarr macGabhann & John N Murphy)
At Carron Polje there were 25 Whooper Swans. (Finbarr MacGabhann & John N Murphy)
Over 30 Whooper Swans were at the flood planes at Lough Atedaun. (John N Murphy & Finbarr MacGabhann)
Two Woodcock, two Water Rail and ten Little Egrets were at the Falls, Ennistymon (Dave McNamara)
The two GLOSSY IBIS’S were still at Lahinch Marsh (Dave McNamara & Jeff Copner)
Another GLOSSY IBIS was at New Quay this afternoon. (Jeff Copner & Jeff Senior)
Also at Lahinch Marsh was one female Hen Harrier, three Little Egrets, 120 Teal, 40 Wigeon and 100 Curlew. (Dave McNamara & Jeff Copner)
There were 60 Brent Geese at the Flaggy Shore along with two Little Egrets and 65 Shag. (Jeff Copner)
There were 14 Whooper Swans near Scarriff this evening. (John N Murphy)
A Jay and a Raven were at Lees Road Wood.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
The two GLOSSY IBIS’S were at Lahinch Marsh again today. (Jeff Pearson)
At Ennistymon there was one Kingfisher an eight Little Egrets. (Dave McNamara)
The two GLOSSY IBIS’S were still at Lahinch Marsh today along with four Little Egrets and 32 Brent Geese. (Dave McNamara)
There were seven Crossbills at Darragh. (Finbarr MacGabhann)
Two GLOSSY IBIS’S were at Lahinch Marsh this afternoon. (Dave McNamara) Also at Lahinch Marsh were 27 Brent Geese, one Kingfisher, two Water Rails, 76 Curlew, 100 Lapwing, 150 Teal and three Little Egrets.
There was one Common Sandpiper at the slipway in Clarecastle Quay. (John N Murphy)
There were 35 Whooper Swans at Ballycar Lough. (John N Murphy)
One Little Egret was at Clareabbey, Clarecastle. (John N Murphy)
Four Hen Harriers (three males and a female) were seen at a site near Doolin. (Jeff Copner)
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