Clare Bird Sightings

One Pink-footed Goose flew south over Ross, Loop Head with 200 Golden Plovers in the Horse Fields at the Bridges of Ross and one Chiffchaff in Kilbaha village. (John N Murphy)
One juvenile Arctic Tern was at Rineville Bay. (JNM)

The Red-eyed Vireo was still in Kilbaha today along with the Yellow-browed Warbler, one male Snow Bunting, two Chiffchaff, two Goldcrest, ten Redwing, 70 Golden Plover, one Merlin and a Buzzard.(John N Murphy, Jeff Copner, Mark Gibson & Phil Simmons)
At the Bridges of Ross there were two Pomarine Skuas, one Great Northern Diver, two Red-throated Divers and six Arctic Terns.(MG)
One immature/female Garganey was at Ballyallia Lake.(Paidi Cullinan)
One Barn Owl was just east of Kilbaha. (JC)