Clare Bird Sightings

A Forster’s Tern was at Corranroo on the Clare/Galway border.(John N. Murphy and Finbar MacGabhann)
A Common Sandpiper and six Purple Sandpiper were at Clahane. (Jeff Copner)

Two Reed Warbler, a female Greater Scaup and a colour ringed Black-tailed Godwit were at Shannon Airport Lagoon.(Chris Cullen)

Nine male Yellowhammer and four female were in the Fahee North, Termon, Coskeam, Coolnatullagh area of Carron. Another male Yellowhammer was close to Slievecarron. One other male was a few hundred metres in from the parking area at Eagle’s Rock.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)

Two Great Northern Diver In summer plumage we’re off Carrowmore Point.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)