Clare Bird Sightings

Wednesday 15th April 2020

Great Spotted Woodpecker still drumming at Derrymore Wood. Cuckoo also calling in the area.(Jason Horner)
A Buzzard was at Lees Road Wood.(Páidí Cullinan)


Tuesday 14th April 2020

A Cuckoo was at Ballingarry (Andrew Holmes).
A Buzzard was at Kantoher being mobbed by a Kestrel.
Four Crossbills were at Lough Ghé.
Two House Martins were at Crecora (Derek Casey).


Tuesday 14th April 2020

Two Cuckoo and a Grasshopper Warbler were at Moanreel.(Jeff Copner)


Saturday 11th April 2020

A House Martin and a late Redwing were at Crecora. Two Chiffchaffs and a Buzzard were also present((Derek Casey).
A Swallow was at Monaleen (TT).


Saturday 11th April 2020

There were 12 Whimbrel and two Stock Doves at Applewood, Ballycar. (John N Murphy)
Four Buzzard were soaring and calling over Ballymacguiggan, Barefield.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)


Friday 10th April 2020

One Grasshopper Warbler was at Barefield. (Iomhar Daly)


Thursday 9th April 2020

Two House Martins were at Doora. (Adrian Glasgow)


Thursday 9th April 2020

Swallows were reported at Mill Road, Corbally (a pair) and New Road, Thomond Gate today.
Four Buzzards were at Prospect (Donal Coughlan).
A Buzzard was at Crecora (Derek Casey).


Wednesday 8th April 2020

Three Willow Warblers, three Chiffchaffs and a Blackcap were at Gooig Bog.
Two Buzzards were at Ballycummin.
Two Swallows were Kilmeedy(Andrew Holmes)


Wednesday 8th April 2020

The Great Spotted Woodpecker was heard drumming this morning at Derrymore Wood. (Nuala & Tom Lynch)