Monthly Archives: October 2020

Thursday 22nd October 2020

Twelve Whooper Swan flew over Frure, north of Knockmore Hill, Kilmihil, in the direction of Doonbeg/Seafield.(Bernard Crowley)


Wednesday 21st October 2020

There was a Great White Egret at the mouth of the Skivileen River Doonbeg. (Fergal Grimes)
Eight Whooper Swan flew east over the motorway at Newmarket-on-Fergus.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)


Tuesday 20th October 2020

Tuesday 20th October 2020

Female Ring-necked Duck with female Tufted at Lough Gash John N Murphy

The female Ring-necked Duck was at Lough Gash this evening (John N Murphy).
There were two Buzzards at Barefield (Iomhar Daly).


Monday 19th October 2020

The female Ring-necked Duck was still at Lough Gash (John N Murphy).


Sunday 18th October 2020

There were three immature Common Eider’s off Loop Head this morning (Dixie Collins).


Sunday 18th October 2020

A White-tailed Eagle was seen flying south over Limerick City and was tracked as far as Drombanna.(per Irish Birding).
30 Golden Plover were at the top of Seefin mountain (Maura Turner & Tom Tarpey).


Saturday 17th October 2020

Saturday 17th October 2020

Female Ring-necked Duck at Lough Gash John N Murphy

The female Ring-necked Duck was still with the 60 Tufted Ducks at Lough Gash this morning (John N Murphy).
There was another Yellow-browed warbler at Seafied, Quilty this afternoon (JNM).


Saturday 17th October 2020

A Yellow-legged Gull was at Loughill (Geoff Hunt).
A Kingfisher was at Glin (GH).


Friday 16th October 2020

Friday 16th October 2020

One of the three Yellow-browed Warblers at Kilkee today John N Murphy

There were three Yellow-browed Warblers at Kilkee today (John N Murphy).
Two Yellow-browed Warblers were caught and ringed at Kilbaha (Phil Brennan).
One female Ring-necked Duck was at Lough Gash (JNM).
One Ring-billed Gull was at Cloghaun Lough, Loop Head (PB).
One first-winter Ring-billed Gull, two adult Mediterranean Gulls and an albino Black-headed Gull was at Ballimacrinan Bay Moneypoint (JNM).
There were two adult Mediterranean Gulls and 110 Knot roosting at Killimer this afternoon (JNM).


Thursday 15th October 2020

Nine Shoveler, seven Gadwall, three Wigeon, six Teal, four Mallard, seven Pochard, 13 Tufted Duck and a Soarrowhawk were at Coonagh. A large Tit flock, containing all four common Tit species, was also present (TT).


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