Monthly Archives: February 2025

Monday 10th February 2025

One immature White-tailed Eagle was on the west side of Poulnasherry Bay, drifting south before heading east towards Kilrush. (John N Murphy)
One White-tailed Eagle (No.9) was at Ballyallia Lake. (Maura Crowe)
The Common Sandpiper was still at Clarecastle Quay. (JNM)
The Ring-necked Duck was still at Fenloe Lake.(Sean Cronin)


Sunday 9th February 2025

A female Great Spotted Woodpecker was at peanut feeder in a garden in Ballyorgan (Allan Mee) while a male was heard drumming in a different part of the village (Tony Mee).


Sunday 9th February 2025

A White-tailed Eagle was at Ballyteigue Lough.(Cliff Baxter)
One White-tailed Eagle flew east over the M18 near Carrigoran Newmarket-on-Fergus. (Finbar MacGabhann)
A drake Ring-necked Duck was at Fenloe Lake.(Chris Cullen & John N Murphy)
One Chiffchaff was in song at Fenloe Lake. (JNM)
There were four Red-throated Diver at Aylevarroo.(Sean Whelan)
Thirty Pintail were at Moyasta.(SW)


Saturday 8th February 2025

The Green-winged Teal was still at Lahinch Marsh.(Jeff Copner)
There were three Long-tailed Duck, three Black-throated Diver at Coolshiva and a White-tailed Eagle was at Black Head.(Chris Cullen)
A Green Sandpiper was at Moyasta.(Finbar MacGabhann)


Friday 7th February 2025

Friday 7th February 2025

One Barnacle Goose at the pond in Kilbaha village John N Murphy

One Green-winged Teal was at Lahinch Marsh. (Geoff Pearson)
One Manx Shearwater flew east past Ross Ringing Station. (JNM)
Two White-tailed Eagle were at Ballyallia. Tag numbers 19 and 9.(Maura Crowe)
Two White-tailed Eagles were near Tullagher Bog this evening. ( Paidi Cullinan)
One Whimbrel was at Illaunonearaun. (JNM)
One Blackcap was at Templemaley.(MC)
A Barn Owl was at Darragh.(Finbar MacGabhann)


Thursday 6th February 2025

Thursday 6th February 2025

Female Great Spotted Woodpecker ©Tom Tarpey

A female Great Spotted Woodpecker was at Grange, Lough Gur (TT).


Thursday 6th February 2025

One Marsh Harrier was at Cloonoolia South, east Clare. (Chris Robinson)


Tuesday 4th February 2025

Two Great Spotted Woodpeckers, one singing Blackcap and two Jays were at Ardnacrusha this afternoon.(John N Murphy)
The drake Ring-necked Duck was still at Fenloe Lake.(JNM)


Sunday 2nd February 2025

A White-tailed Eagle with a green tag on left wing flew over Ballyallia Lake this evening.(Ian Garry)


Sunday 2nd February 2025

A Hawfinch was at the Red Path at Corbally Weir (Tom Tarpey).
The female Ring-necked Duck was still at Westfields along with eight Tufted Duck, six Pochard, four Gadwall and 27 Snipe (TT).


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