Clare Bird Sightings

One Lesser Yellowlegs was at Lough Atedaun this evening, (John N Murphy), along with one female Marsh Harrier, one female Hen Harrier, two Peregrine, 600 Wigeon, 400 Teal, 60 Shoveler, 14 Gadwall, 12 Pintail, 90 Black-tailed Godwits, 58 Curlew and the albino Curlew, 89 Golden Plover, three Dunlin and 60 Lapwing.
There were 52 Whooper Swans at Ballygirreen and 14 at Ing. (JNM)
At Lough Inchiquin there were 130 Tufted Duck, 62 Gadwall, 50 Teal, 50 Mallard, 70 Coot and 45 Curlew, 90 Little Grebe and eight Great-crested Grebe. (JNM)
Twenty three Whooper Swan were at Drumcliffe.(Tom Lynch, Donal Twomey)
One Buzzard was at Dromoland Castle. (JNM)