Sixty Gadwall, 35 Shoveler, ten Mallard, three Wigeon and 15 Tufted Duck were at Coonagh (TT).
Wednesday 10th October 2018
This juvenile Turtle Dove was in Kilbaha with Collared Doves John N Murphy
At Loop Head today there was one adult American Golden Plover, one Buff-breasted Sandpiper, one juvenile Turtle Dove, one 3rd Calendar year Mediterranean Gull, three Chiffchaff and one Merlin. (John N Murphy & Paidi Cullinan)
Also at Loop Head today were one Buzzard and a Hen Harrier. (Mark Gibson & Doug Dickson)
Four Swallows were in Dunne Stores Car Park, Ennis. (Adrian Glasgow)
Tuesday 9th October 2018
Highlights from Loop Head today were one Pomarine Skua, three Chiffchaff and 208 Golden Plover. (John N Murphy)
There were three Swallows at Doonbeg Golf Course and one adult Mediterranean Gull at Quilty. (Mark Gibson & Doug Dickson)
One adult Mediterranean Gull was still at Ballyallia. (Paidi Cullinan)
Monday 8th October 2018
America Herring Gull at Ross Bay Doug Dickson
There was an AMERICAN HERRING GULL at Ross Bay this evening. (John N Murphy, Doug Dickson & Mark Gibson) This is only a third county record. Otherwise it was quiet at Loop with only one Buzzard, one Hen Harrier, one Merlin, two Chiffchaff and up to 400 Herring Gulls at Ross Bay. (John N Murphy)
One adult Mediterranean Gull was at Ballyallia. (Paidi Cullinan)
Saturday 6th October 2018
Adult winter Sabine’s Gull on sea near Cloghaun Lough John N Murphy
Highlights at the annual BWI Outing to Loop Head today there were; one adult American Golden Plover, one Buff-breasted Sandpiper, one adult Sabine’s Gulls, one first-winter Mediterranean Gull, one Pomarine Skua, one Arctic Skua, four Merlin, two Peregrine and two Chiffchaff. (John N Murphy, Maura Turner, Jeff Copner et al)
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