Monthly Archives: December 2021

Monday 13th December 2021

One Kingfisher and one adult Mediterranean Gull were at Killimer. (John N Murphy)


Sunday 12th December 2021

27 Tufted Duck were at Lough Gur (James McGrath)


Sunday 12th December 2021

An adult White-tailed Eagle was at Lough Cullaun today harassed at one point by a Marsh Harrier.(Susan O Donohue) This is more than likely the adult from Ballyallia Lake of yesterday.


Saturday 11th December 2021

Saturday 11th December 2021

White-tailed Eagle at Ballyallia James Organ

An adult White-tailed Eagle and 19 Whooper Swan were at Ballyallia Lake.(Nuala and Tom Lynch. Stan Nugent, Dixie Collins)
A male and female Blackcap were at Woodlawn, Ennis. (John Collins)


Friday 10th December 2021

One Marsh Harrier was at Lough Inchiquin (Mark Rutledge) along with 150 Tufted Ducks and 150 Coot.


Thursday 9th December 2021

The Long-tailed Duck was still at the White Strand, Doonbeg today. (John N Murphy)
One Merlin was at Killimer along with 17 Little Egrets. (JNM)
One adult Mediterranean Gull was at Ballymacrinan Bay with one first-winter Mediterranean Gull at Clonderlaw Bay. (JNM)
There were six Jay at Lees Road Wood.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
One Barnacle Goose was near Lahinch Marsh. (Andrew Lockhart)


Thursday 9th December 2021

A Barn Owl was at Creggane (TT).


Wednesday 8th December 2021

Wednesday 8th December 2021

Iceland Gull at Castle Point John N Murphy

The drake Ring-necked Duck was at Ballyallia Lake again today. (Barry Howell)
There was a 2CY Iceland Gull near Castle Point, Kilkee with a flock of 300 Golden Plover close by at Moveen. (John N Murphy)
One Grey Phalarope and a Great Northern Diver were at the Bridges of Ross. (JNM)
A Common Chiffchaff was in Kilbaha. (JNM)
At Killimer Bay late this evening 2,500 Black-headed Gulls went to roost along with five Mediterranean Gulls, 70 Common Gulls and 15 Little Egrets. (JNM)
A male Blackcap was at Oak Park, Ennis.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)


Tuesday 7th December 2021

Tuesday 7th December 2021

Ring-necked Duck at Ballyallia Barry Howell

A drake Ring-necked Duck was at Ballyallia Lake. (John N Murphy)
Two Common Sandpipers were at Clarecastle Quay. (JNM)


Monday 6th December 2021

Monday 6th December 2021

Siberian Lesser Whitethroat at Kilbaha John N Murphy

One Siberian Lesser Whitethroat was in the garden behind Keating’s Pub, Kilbaha. (John N Murphy) Also in Kilbaha and harbour were two Common Chiffchaff, two Brent Geese, one Little Egret and 42 Lapwing.
A half hour seawatch off the Bridges of Ross produced one Grey Phalarope, one Manx Shearwaters, two Red-throated Divers, two first-winter Mediterranean Gulls and two Common Scoter. (JNM)
One Long-tailed Duck was at the White Strand, Doonbeg. (JNM)


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