Two Wilson’s Petrels, 103 Leach’s Petrels, three Storm Petrels, 12 Great Shearwaters, 1,200 Sooty Shearwaters, five Balearic Shearwaters, four Grey Phalaropes, five Pomarine Skuas, 50 Bonxies, 32 Arctic Skuas and one Great Northern Diver were at the Bridges of Ross today. (Bob, David Dack, Dave McNamara & Geoff Pearson)
There was one Buzzard and a singing Chiffchaff at Applewood, Ballycar this morning. (John N Murphy)
Sunday 9th September 2018
Saturday 8th September 2018
Lesser Whitethroat skulking in an Elder bush at Kilbaha John N Murphy
There was one Lesser Whitethroat and a Reed Warbler in Seni Costelloes garden, Kilbaha, Loop Head this afternoon.(John N Murphy) Also at the Fodry there were 39 Golden Plover, three Wheatears and five Teal and one Pintail duck with a Willow Warbler in Kilbaha harbour. (JNM)
At the Bridges of Ross this morning there were over 80 Sooty Shearwaters, four Leaches Petrels, two Pomarine Skuas, 16 Bonxies, eight Arctic Skuas, five Common Scoter, two Whimbrel and four Sandwich Terns. (JNM, Bob & David Dack)
There was also lots of Common and Bottle-nosed Dolphins and one Humpback Whale.
Friday 7th September 2018
Juvenile Ringed Plover ©Tom Tarpey
Three Garganey, 277 Teal, 136 Mallard, three Shoveler, a Tufted Duck, three Ruff, six Dunlin, 18 Black-tailed Godwits, a Green Sandpiper, a Common Sandpiper, a Lapwing, a Ringed Plover, two Snipe, 14 Moorhens, a Kingfisher, 28 Little Grebes, 20 Mute Swans and six Cormorants were at the Charleville Lagoons (TT).
A Kingfisher was at Knocknasoura Bridge, Kilmallock (Andrew Holmes).
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