Monthly Archives: April 2017

Monday 3rd April 2017

Four Buzzards were seen at Knockfennel, Lough Gur (Geoff Hunt).

Monday 3rd April 2017

One Willow Warbler was singing at Applewood, Ballycar with 46 Fieldfare flying north over head of this bird (John N Murphy).
Six Whooper Swan flew north over the motorway at Crusheen this morning.(Páidí Cullinan)

Sunday 2nd April 2017

One Swallow was at Applewood Ballycar with over 200 Black-tailed Godwits on Ballycar Lake along with one Whimbrel. (John N Murphy)

Sunday 2nd April 2017

A Swallow and 30 Sand Martins were on the Shannon at Corbally (TT).

Saturday 1st April 2017

Saturday 1st April 2017

Cattle Egrets at Mungret ©Tom Tarpey

Four Cattle Egrets were seen at Mungret today (Trevor Browne, Tom Tarpey). The birds are in a field with cattle just south west of the railway crossing on the R510 between the Dock Road and Raheen. At least two birds have been in the area since Tuesday last(TB).
A 2nd calendar year Iceland was at Harvey’s Quay (TT).
Three Hen Harriers were seen at the Branch out to the Ballyhouras (Tony Mee, Maura Turner et al.)

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