Clare Bird Sightings

Grey Phalarope at Clahane John N Murphy

Only one Grey Phalarope remained at Clahane this morning with 57 Common Scoter and ten Red-throated Divers out in Liscannor Bay. (John N Murphy)
There was a flock of 50 Pink-footed Geese with a flock of 100 Barnacle Geese on Mattle Island.(JNM)
One Curlew Sandpiper was at Seafield, Quilty. (JNM)
Two adult-winter Mediterranean Gulls were at Killimer.(JNM)
One male Blackcap and three Redwing were in a small garden at Hags Head. (Jeff Copner)
One Kingfisher was at Kilrush Marina.(JNM)

Buzzard at Kells, Corofin James Organ

The Myrtle Warbler was still in Kilbaha this morning for the fifth day. (Seamus Feeney)
Five Grey Phalaropes were at Clahane, Liscannor.(Geoff Pearson & Jeff Copner)
One Buzzard and a flock of 400-500 Woodpigeon were at Kells, the Burren. (James Organ)
There were 13 Whooper Swans at Lough Murree. (John N Murphy)
Six Swallows were at Tubber. (JNM)

Myrtle Warbler at Kilbaha John N Murphy

The Yellow-rumped Warbler was still in Kilbaha this morning. A Willow Warbler, a Chiffchaff and five Swallows were also in the gardens. A Kestrel and six Golden Plover were near the Lighthouse and a Kingfisher was in a drain near the harbour.(Finbar MacGabhann, Ray Glynn, Nuala and Tom Lynch, Tom Tarpey et al)
A Merlin was at Kilcredaun and two Swallows were at Carrigholt. (TT)
One Sabines Gull, one Leaches Petrel and one Arctic Skua were at the Bridges of Ross. (per irishbirds.com)
One Common Sandpiper was at Clarecastle Quay this evening. (Chris Cullen)