Clare Bird Sightings

At the Bridges of Ross between 09.30-15.30 there were 60 Sooty Shearwater, four Great Northern Diver, three Red-throated Diver, one Grey Phalarope, ten Manx Shearwater and three Common Scoter. There was a steady movement of Auks, Kittiwakes, Gannets and Fulmars.(Geoff Pearson)

A female Hen Harrier, a juvenile Peregrine and ten Whooper Swan were at Lough Donnell.(Jeff Copner)

At Ross, Loop Head this morning between 09.30-11.00 there were nine Sooty Shearwater, two Manx Shearwater, eight Great Northern Diver, four Common Scoter and between 3000 and 3500 Kittiwake.(John N Murphy)
One Black Redstart was at Kilkee.(JNM)
There were 22 Sooty Shearwater, one Manx Shearwater and two Great Northern Diver at Illaunonaraun.(JNM)
One female Blackcap was at Ross, Loop Head.(JNM)
A Chiffchaff and a Buzzard were at Kilbaha.(JNM)
One juvenile Arctic Tern was at Doonbeg.(JNM)
A Snow Bunting was at the top of 12 O’Clock Hills.(Maura Turner)
One Swallow was at Fenloe Lake. (Frank McGeehan)
One Hen Harrier was at Cree. (JNM)
A Short-eared Owl was at Lough Muckanagh.(Ray Glynn)
There were 12 Whooper Swans at Moynoe. (Brendan Cooney)