Clare Bird Sightings

A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 08.15-12.00 produced around 600 Manx Shearwater per hour, two immature Arctic Skua, four Storm Petrel, six Sooty Shearwater, five Common Scoter, two Sandwich Tern and two juvenile Common Guillemot(swimming south).(Geoff Pearson)

A Common Sandpiper and two Whimbrel were at Clahane.(Geoff Pearson)

There were five Great Northern Diver at Liscannor.(GP)

There were three Common Sandpiper at Inismurray Quay.(John N Murphy)

A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 07.45-10.45 produced 42 Cory’s Shearwater, 67 Great Shearwater and three Sooty Shearwater.(Enda Flynn)

There were two Common Sandpiper at Islandavanna.(Chris Cullen)

A juvenile Spotted Flycatcher was at Ballynacally.(Chris Cullen)

Two Common Sandpiper and a Great Northern Diver were at Liscannor Pier.(Jeff Copner, Geoff Pearson)

Two juvenile Buzzard were at Addroon Bridge.(Cliff Baxter)

The White-tailed Eagle was still at Lough Muckanagh this morning. This is a different bird to any of the pair seen there regularly.(Maura Crowe)