Off the tip of Loop Head one Sooty Shearwater, two Storm Petrel, two Whimbrel and a Swift were seen. (Chris Cullen)
Tuesday 12th August 2025
A juvenile Ruff was at Lough Donnell. (John N Murphy)
A Kingfisher was at Claughaun Lough early this morning. (JNM)
A Common Sandpiper was at Islandavanna (JNM)
Long-eared Owl Chicks and a Barn Owl were heard calling at Dromore Wood.(Cliff Baxter)
A Barn Owl was also heard calling at Barefield, (Iomhar Daly), Lough Bunny, (Adrian Glasgow) and at Dysart.(James Organ)
Saturday 9th August 2025
A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 13.30-15.30 produced two Wilson’s Petrel, two Sooty Shearwater, seven Kittiwake, 17 Gannet and 400 Manx Shearwater.(Chris Cullen)
The juvenile White-tailed Eagle(No.19) was still at Lough Muckanagh.(Maura Crowe)
A Great White Egret was at Lake Atedaun.(Patrick Bailey)
Friday 8th August 2025
A seawatch throughout the day at the Bridges produced two Wilson’s Petrel, 17 Storm Petrel, 45 Sooty Shearwater, one Great Shearwater, eight Cory’s Shearwater, up to 850 Manx Shearwater per hour during the morning, two Sabine’s Gull, three Arctic Skua, one Pomarine Skua, two Puffin, two Arctic Tern, two Sandwich Tern, four Common Scoter and six Whimbrel. (Alan O’ Brien, John N. Murphy, Tony Cully)
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