A Barn Owl was a road casualty at Kilcoorha, Broadford (Joe Meehan).
Saturday 10th November 2018
This 2nd Calendar year WTE was harassed by Ravens and Hooded Crows at Ballyallia this morning (John N Murphy)
A White-tailed Eagle was at Ballyallia this morning. (Dixie Collins, John Collins, John N. Murphy & Mary Fallon)
One drake Green-winged Teal was at the Shannon Airport Lagoon. (John N Murphy)
A Jay was in a garden at the Cahercalla Road, Ennis. (Paul McKenna)
A Short-eared Owl was near Lisheen Bog.(Dixie Collins)
Friday 9th November 2018
Cattle Egrets at Bunlicky ©Tom Tarpey
Four Cattle Egrets were seen with cattle beside the Irish Cement entrance road at Bunlicky, Mungret (TT). The birds were first discovered at the same location yesterday by a pair of American birders(Bonnie Clarfield-Bylin & Stephan Bylin). This is the 6th record for the County.
Wednesday 7th November 2018
Eight Greenland White-fronted Geese, a Spotted Redshank and 11 Little Egret were at Moyasta.(Páidí Cullinan)
A juvenile Long-tailed Duck and an adult Mediterranean Gull were at Killard Doonbeg.(PC)
A juvenile Hen Harrier and 230 Golden Plover were at Doonbeg.(PC)
A 1CY Mediterranean Gull with silver metal ring on right leg and three Purple Sandpiper were at Clohaninchy.(PC)
A Mediterranean Gull and 42 Purple Sandpiper were at Quilty(Jeff Copner)
Monday 5th November 2018
Three Mediterranean Gull, two Spotted Redshank,123 Great Northern Diver, two Red-throated Diver and 78 Black Guillemot were at Coraunroo.(Paul Troake)
Black-headed Gull with white darvic ring on left leg with black inscription 29HB back at Ballyallia today. This bird was ringed as a nestling on the 3rd of June 2014 at Cokes Pot, Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire, UK. Found at Ballyallia on the 3rd of February 2017 and 7th of November 2017. Found 976 days after it was ringed 496km from ringing site-BTO.(Paidi Cullinan)
A Short-eared Owl was at Doonbeg(Elaine Keegan)






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