A Swallow and seven Sand Martins were on the Shannon at the Mill Road, Corbally (TT).
A Blackcap was at Monaleen (TT).
Saturday 17th March 2018
A male Wheatear at Loop Head John N Murphy
There was one male Wheatear at Loop Head Lighthouse today with 525 Golden Plover in the Plover fields and 130 Manx Shearwaters off the Bridges of Ross. (JNM)
Five Ruff and 80 Black-tailed Godwits were at Clenagh Lake this morning.(Paidi Cullinan & John N Murphy)
There were 18 Little Egrets, one Stock Dove and six Sand Martins at Ballyallia Lake. (JNM & PC)
Friday 16th March 2018
The immature drake King Eider was at the Flaggy Shore this morning along with the Drake Surf Scoter. (Paul Troake)
The White-tailed Eagle was back at Ballyallia Lake this afternoon. (Adrian Glasgow)
Three Wheatears were at George’s Head, Kilkee. (Elaine Keegan)
Three Sand Martins were at Ballyallia Lake. (Chris Cullen)
Twelve Yellowhammer were at Kilkeedy, Tubber this morning.
(Gerry Slattery)
One Common Sandpiper was at Clarecastle Quay. (Paidi Cullinan)
Thursday 15th March 2018
The drake Surf Scoter was off the Flaggy Shore this morning.(Dave McNamara & Jeff Copner).
The first spring migrant passerines of the year were seen at Ballyallia where two Sand Martin were hawking insects in the early afternoon, (Páidí Cullinan) and later six Sand Martin and a Chiffchaff.(Cliff Baxter)
Two Buzzard were soaring north of Drehednagower Bridge, Ennis early this afternoon.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
There were 46 Goldeneye and 62 Tufted Duck at Rossroe Lake.(David Lyons)
Tuesday 13th March 2018
Adult Iceland Gull ©Tom Tarpey
A 1st winter Yellow-legged Gull was at O’Callaghan’s Strand (TT).
A adult winter Iceland Gull was on the Shannon at the Barrack Lane Boat Club, Thomondgate (TT).
Five Hawfinches were at CurragHchase (Joe Doolin).
Buzzards were seen at Rosbrien (pair) and at Boher (Andrew Holmes).






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