Ring-necked Duck ©Tom Tarpey
The drake Ring-necked Duck was still at Lough Gur. 84 Wigeon, 14 Teal, six Shoveler, two Gadwall and 79 Tufted Duck were also present (TT).
Tuesday 19th December 2023
One drake Ring-necked Duck, one Marsh Harrier, 90 Pintail, 220 Shoveler, 400 Teal, 328 Wigeon, 14 Whooper Swans, six Dunlin and 404 Lapwing were at Ballyallia Lake and Drumcliffe this morning. (John N Murphy)
A White-tailed Eagle, a male Hen Harrier, a Peregrine, 26 Pintail, 150 Wigeon and 100 Teal were at O’Toole’s Lough.(Jeff Copner)
There were 48 Gadwall at Lake Inchiquin.(JC)
Saturday 16th December 2023
One ring-tailed Hen Harrier was hunting the marshlands at Rath, Corofin.(James Organ)
There were 300 Black-tailed Godwit at Lake Atedaun.(JO)
Twenty nine Whooper Swan were at Drumcliffe.(JO)
A Manx Shearwater and two Common Scoter were at the Bridges of Ross.(Chris Cullen);
A Siberian Chiffchaff and a Chiffchaff were at Kilbaha.(CC)
Fifteen Common Scoter were at Rineville. (CC)
Wednesday 13th December 2023
Black-headed Gull Yellow TLW5 ©Tom Tarpey
This Black-headed Gull was at the Mill Road Corbally today. It was ringed as an adult in Poland in May 2019. It has wintered on the Shannon at Corbally every year since and has been seen in Holland in August 2020, in Poland in June 2023, in Holland again in September 2023, in Kilbaha in October 2023 (John N MurphY) and back in Corbally in November 2023(TT).
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