Twelve Whitethroat, six Cuckoo, three Little Egret, two Common Sandpiper, two male Blackcap and two Raven were seen at the Branch Dawn Chorus outing to the Burren National Park this morning. Thirty three species seen or heard in total.
Leave a commentFriday 13th May 2016
A Cuckoo was calling at a distance north-west of Lees Road Wood.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Leave a commentFriday 13th May 2016
Female Ruff, five Dunlin, a drake Wigeon and a pair of Shelduck at Charleville Lagoons (Tony Mee).
Leave a commentThursday 12th May 2016
Two pairs of Yellowhammer, three Spotted Flycatcher,three Cuckoo, two Whitethroat, seven Wheatear and a male Blackcap were at Mullaghmore.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A pair of Common Sandpiper and a Little Egret were at Lough Gealán.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Wednesday 11th May 2016
Six pairs of Yellowhammer, eight Whitethroat, two male Blackcap, six Wheatear, four Cuckoo and two Raven were at Sliabh Rua in the Burren National Park.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A pair of Yellowhammer, five Whitethroat and a male Blackcap were close to the Burren Perfumery.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Two Raven were at Eagle’s Rock.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
Tuesday 10th May 2016
Two drake Garganeys, two drake Wigeon, four Gadwall, four pairs of Great-crested Grebes, five Whimbrel, a Little Egret and at least four Cuckoos at Coonagh (TT).
Leave a commentTuesday 10th May 2016
A pair of Spotted Flycatcher, four Cuckoo, two Blackcap and four Siskin were at Moanreel Woods.(Jeff Copner)
Ten Blackcap were singing at Lees Road Wood. A pair of Jay were present also.(Nuala and Tom Lynch)
A Short-eared Owl was seen on the motorway at Coonagh on the Clare/Limerick border.(John N. Murphy)
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