Monthly Archives: July 2025

Wednesday 30th July 2025

A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 08.15-12.00 produced around 600 Manx Shearwater per hour, two immature Arctic Skua, four Storm Petrel, six Sooty Shearwater, five Common Scoter, two Sandwich Tern and two juvenile Common Guillemot(swimming south).(Geoff Pearson)


Wednesday 30th July 2025

Wednesday 30th July 2025

Adult Yellow-legged Gull ©Tom Tarpey

An adult Yellow-legged Gull was at Thomond Weir (TT).


Tuesday 29th July 2025

A Common Sandpiper and two Whimbrel were at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)

There were five Great Northern Diver at Liscannor.(GP)

There were three Common Sandpiper at Inismurray Quay.(John N Murphy)


Sunday 27th July 2025

A Barn Owl was on the Carrigaholt Road just outside Kilkee.(Donogh Sweeney)


Saturday 26th July 2025

A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 07.45-10.45 produced 42 Cory’s Shearwater, 67 Great Shearwater and three Sooty Shearwater.(Enda Flynn)

There were two Common Sandpiper at Islandavanna.(Chris Cullen)


Thursday 24th July 2025

A Spotted Flycatcher and a juvenile Grasshopper Warbler were at School Hill, Dysart.(James Organ)


Wednesday 23rd July 2025

A juvenile Spotted Flycatcher was at Ballynacally.(Chris Cullen)


Wednesday 23rd July 2025

A Spotted Flycatcher was at Ballyorgan (Tony Mee).


Tuesday 22nd July 2025

Two Common Sandpiper and a Great Northern Diver were at Liscannor Pier.(Jeff Copner, Geoff Pearson)

Two juvenile Buzzard were at Addroon Bridge.(Cliff Baxter)

The White-tailed Eagle was still at Lough Muckanagh this morning. This is a different bird to any of the pair seen there regularly.(Maura Crowe)


Monday 21st July 2025

A Yellowhammer was in song at Fahee North, Carron.(Samantha Morrissey)

A White-tailed Eagle and five Common Sandpiper were at Lough Muckanagh.(Maura Crowe)

There were 40 Sandwich Tern at Liscannor.(Catherine D’Arcy)

Around 20 Swift were hawking insects over New Road, Ennis.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)


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