An immature Iceland Gull was at George’s Quay, Limerick City (Andrew Holmes)
Monday 7th March 2022
The Cackling Goose was still at Killard, Doonbeg along with 778 Barnacle Geese. (Mike Sylvia)
There were 186 Golden Plover and one Black-tailed Godwit at the Plover Fields, Loop Head with another 200 Golden Plover near Cross.(John N Murphy)
One Merlin was hunting fields near Castle Point, Kilkee.(JNM)
A pair of Buzzard were holding territory at Ballygriffey.(Dixie Collins)
One Long-eared Owl was picked up dead on a roadside near Ennis. (per John Collins)
There were 42 Shelduck at Bell Harbour.(Jan Biemans)
There were 36 Whooper Swans at Moynoe, Scarriff. (Brendan Cooney)
Sunday 6th March 2022
A Glossy Ibis was at the King’s Island marsh (Pat Lysaght). This is the fifth record for the County. A report was also received recently about one seen at Healy’s Field about two weeks that is mostly likely to be the same bird (per Geoff Hunt).
A Hawfinch was seen near the upper playground at Curraghchase (Brian McCloskey).
A Blackcap was at Crecora (Derek Casey).








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