Monthly Archives: May 2022

Monday 9th May 2022

One Buzzard was at Ballykett, Kilrush. (John N Murphy)
There was a flock of 20 Dunlin migrating through Doonbeg Bay along with one female Bar-tailed Godwit. (JNM)

Sunday 8th May 2022

Five Common Sandpiper were at Lough Gealán and Knockaunroe Turlough at the Clare Branch Dawn Chorus outing along with lots of singing Blackcap, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler etc.(Nuala and Tom Lynch et al)

Saturday 7th May 2022

Two Swifts were in Limerick City centre (TT).

Thursday 5th May 2022

Two Reed Warblers were in song at Coonagh this evening (Hubert Servignat).

Thursday 5th April 2022

A Grasshopper Warbler was at Ardkyle south of Clareabbey.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
One hundred and eight five Whimbrel were near Seafield, Quilty.(John Collins)

Wednesday 4th May 2022

The 3cy Iceland was at Bishop’s Quay (TT).

Wednesday 4th May 2022

There were two singing Reed Warblers at the Shannon Airport Lagoon this evening. (John N Murphy)
Two Swifts were at the headrace canal at O’Briensbridge (Tom Tarpey).

Tuesday 3rd May 2022

Four Swifts were at Clareabbey (James Organ).

Monday 2nd May 2022

Monday 2nd May 2022

Drake Garganey ©Barry Howell

A drake Garganey was at Coonagh (Barry Howell).
Reed Warblers were in song at Coonagh and also across the river at Cock Rock, Tervoe. Six Gadwall and five Pochard were also at Coonagh (TT).

Sunday 1st May 2022

A Swift was at Clareabbey this morning. This is the first reported in the county this year.(Austin Cooney)

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