45 Whimbrel, five family groups of Greylag Geese, a drake Shoveler, a drake Teal, three Gadwall, 16 Mallard, two drake Pochard, two drake Tufted Duck, three Great Crested Grebes, a Little Egret, a Cuckoo and numerous singing Sedge and Willow Warblers were at Coonagh this evening (TT).
Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Fifteen Whimbrel were at a crag at Kilkeedy, Tubber.(Michael Keane)
Forty two Whimbrel were at Carrowmore Point.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A Grasshopper Warbler was singing on the road to Carrowmore Point.(N & TL)
An adult Glaucous Gull was at Kilbaha, Loop Head.(Paul Hadland)
Two Whimbrel were at Lahinch Golf Course.(Patrick O’ Dwyer)
Monday 1st of May 2017
Three Dotterel were on the Green Road leading from the Caher River back to Fanore.(Michael Burke)
A Merlin and a Raven were at Sliabh Elva.(Páidí Cullinan)
A Grasshopper Warbler was at Noughal.(PC)
A male Yellowhammer was at Templechronan Church in Carron.(PC)
A male Hen Harrier was at Twelve O’Clock Hills.(Maura Turner)
Twenty seven Whimbrel were at Ardnacrusha.(MT)
Thursday 27th April 2017
A Short-eared Owl flew over the airfield at Shannon this evening.(Phil Brennan)
A pair of Common Sandpiper was at Loch Gealán and another pair was at Knockaunroe Turlough in the Burren National Park.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Three male Yellowhammer were at a garden in Rinnamona in the Burren. Two Blackcap and two Whitethroat were singing nearby.(N & TL)
Seven Whitethroat and five Blackcap were singing at Gortlecka Cross/Mullaghmore area.(N & TL)
Four Yellowhammer were singing on Sliabh Rua close to Coolorta. Four Cuckoo were also singing in that area.(N & TL)
Seven Wheatear were between the Mullaghmore and Sliabh Rua area.(N & TL)
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