41 Whooper Swans and two Buzzards were at Carrigeen, Bruff (TT).
32 Whooper Swans were at Fedamore (Gerry Murphy)
Saturday 10th December 2022
Black-headed Gull Yellow 286B ©Tom Tarpey
A female Long-tailed Duck was at Bunlicky (Gerry Murphy).
Black-headed Gull Yellow 286B was at Clancy’s Strand. It was ringed as chick in June 2008 at Aghinish, Lough Mask, Co. Mayo and was last seen in Limerick on 28/12/18. It is now the oldest know survivor from the Lough Mask colour ringing project (2006-2009) wintering in Limerick at 14.5 years old, eclipsing Yellow 208P who was 14.25 years old when last seen on 10/9/21.
Wednesday 7th December 2022
Immature male Snow Bunting at Loop Head John N Murphy
There were 16 Snow Buntings at the Eire sign at Loop Head Lighthouse along with 40 Song Thrushes around the headland and a male Bullfinch at Kilbaha. (John N Murphy)
One Buzzard was at Killimer. (JNM)
Four Jay were in Kilrush Wood. (JNM)
There were 200 Barnacle Geese on Mattle Island and one Kingfisher at Doonbeg.(John Collins)
One Buzzard was at Carnelly Woods this evening. (JNM)
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