The Bonaparte’s Gull is on the beach between Lahinch and Liscannor this evening.(Páidí Cullinan & Des Higgins)
A four hour sea watch at the Bridges of Ross today produced two Balearic Shearwaters, 500-700 Manx Shearwaters (ph), one Arctic Skua, three Bonxies, 40 Sandwich Terns, six Sanderling and 32 Whimbrel. (John N Murphy)
There were three Ruff at Poulnasherry Bay. (Geoff Pearson)
An adult Little Tern was at the Rine, Ballyvaughan.(Paul Troake)
A Kingfisher was at the Falls, Ennistymon.(Jeff Copner)
Ten Swift were at Ardroon Bridge. (Cliff Baxter)
Monday 12th August 2019
Saturday 10th August 2019
One Bonaparte’s Gull was at Clahane, Liscannor. (Jeff Copner)
At the Bridges of Ross there was one Wilson’s Petrel (Brian McCluskey & Gerard Murray).
Also at the Bridges were two Balearic Shearwaters,79 Sooty Shearwaters, 53 Storm Petels, four Arctic Skuas, 38 Bonxiesand 14 Arctic Terns. (BMcC, GM, Paidi Cullinan & Eanna O Flynn)
Monday 5th August 2019
A Buzzard was calling at Dromore Nature Reserve.(Cliff Baxter)
A male Peregrine was at Quilty Beach.(Jeff Copner)
A Bonxie was at the Bridges of Ross where there was a steady flow of Manx Shearwater throughout the morning.(JC)
Two Cory’s Shearwater, three Sooty Shearwater and three Arctic Skua were at the Bridges of Ross during the afternoon.(Henrik Braender)
Monday 5th August 2019
Lesser Black-backed Gull White 28C:C ©Tom Tarpey
59 Gadwall were Coonagh (TT)
Two colour-ringed Lesser Black-backed Gulls were at O’Callaghan’s Strand; Black F81D was a 3cy bird ringed on 3/10/2018 at a wildlife rehabilitation centre in Quinta da Marim, Olhao, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal and White 28C:C was a 2cy bird from Horse Island,Ardrossan, Ayrshire in Scotland (TT).









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