Monthly Archives: February 2019

Tuesday 19th February 2019

The drake Ring-necked Duck and Spotted Redshank were still at Ballyallia. (John N Murphy)
One Red Grouse was at Slieve Bearnagh early this morning.(JNM)
Eight Greenshank were at Lough Errinagh, Ennis.(Páidí Cullinan)


Monday 18th February 2019

A make Ring-necked Duck was found at Westfields today (Stan Nugent). This is the sixth record for the County.


Monday 18th February 2019

The drake Ring-necked Duck and the Spotted Redshank are still at Ballyallia, along with two Peregrines. (John N Murphy, Shane Cully, Páidí Cullinan, Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Red Grousr were at Slieve Bearnagh. (John N Murphy & Shane Cully)
One Long-eared Owl was at Bodyke. (Shane Cully)


Saturday 16th February 2019

Saturday 16th February 2019

Drake Ring-necked Duck back at Ballyallia Lake John N Murphy

A Great Spotted Woodpecker was at Lakeside Campsite, Mountshannon this afternoon. (John N Murphy & Finbarr MacGabhann)
The drake Ring-necked Duck returned to Ballyallia Lake this morning, along with one Spotted Redshank. (Paidi Cullinan, JNM & FMacG)
One Green Sandpiper was at Latoon Bridge.(JNM)


Saturday 16th February 2019

Saturday 16th February 2019

2nd winter Kumlien’s Iceland Gull ©Tom Tarpey

Two adult Ring-billed Gulls were at O’Callaghan’s Strand and the 2nd winter Kumlien’s Iceland Gull was at Bishops Quay (TT).


Friday 15th February 2019

The drake American Wigeon was at Ballyallia this morning.(Stan Nugent)


Thursday 14th February 2019

A drake American Wigeon was at Ballyallia this afternoon.(Páidí Cullinan and Tom Lynch)


Wednesday 13th February 2019

Wednesday 13th February 2019

Immature Iceland Gull ©Geoff Hunt

The immature White-tailed Eagle was at Lough Gur again today (TT). This bird appears to be Blue/Orange 6 from the Beara area is also carrying a transmitter. It has been seen in Clare on a number of occasions since last December.
The 2nd winter Kumlien’s Iceland Gull and an immature Iceland Gull were at O’Callaghan’s Strand (Geoff Hunt).


Monday 11th February 2019

An 3cy White-tailed Eagle was at Lough Gur (Dan Cooke). The bird is thought to be from the 2017 nest at Mountshannon.


Sunday 10th February 2019

Sunday 10th February 2019

Kumlien’s Iceland Gull ©Tom Tarpey

A 2nd winter Kumlien’s Iceland Gull, a 2nd winter Glaucous Gull and an adult winter Ring-billed Gull were at O’Callaghan’s Strand (TT).


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