The female Marsh Harrier was seen hunting arounds Tool’s Lough.
One Barn Owl was in Crusheen village.
A flock of 25 Whooper Swans were at Drumcliff, Ballyallia Lake.
Sunday 4th December 2011
Saturday 3rd December 2011
The female Marsh Harrier and seven Goldeneye were at Cullaun Lough, the Burren.
The Pink-footed Goose,19 White-fronted Geese, 74 Greylag Geese and four Goldeneye were at loch Muchanagh.
At the Birdwatch Ireland outing to Ballyallia Lake this morning there were ten Pintail, 17 Gadwall, 70 Shoveler and a family party of five Whooper Swan.
One male Blackcap was at a garden in Sixmilebridge.
Thursday 1st December 2011
The female Marsh Harrier was back at Lough Muckanagh this afternoon along with 31 White-fronted Geese, the Pink-footed Goose and 60 Greylag Geese.
One Little Egret was at Drumcliff, Ballyallia Lake.
Thursday 1st December 2011
A large flock of Starlings with over 20,000 birds was seen heading to roost near the Limerick Tunnel Toll Plaza this evening.
Leave a commentWednesday 30th November 2011
Whimbrel on the Flaggy Shore © John N Murphy
Four Black-throated Divers, one adult Sandwich Tern, 200 Dunlin, 40 Bar-tailed Godwits and 60 Brent Geese were in Ballyvaughan Bay.
The Pink-footed Goose and 74 Greylag Geese were at Lough Muchanagh.
One Whimbrel was still feeding along the Flaggy Shore.
Two Little Egrets, 40 Brent Geese and 30 Wigeon were at Lough Murree.
A flock of 200 Teal, 30 Wigeon, 25 Shellduck and 60 Redshank were at Bell Harbour.
One male Hen Harrier and 300 Golden Plover were at Tool’s Lough.
Ten Whooper Swans were at Burrin lake.
Two Chiffchaffs were at the Ailwee Caves.
A female Blackcap was at Oak Park Ennis this morning.
One Woodcock was at Roxton, Corofin.
There were 300 Golden Plover at Moveen, Kilkee.
Tuesday 29th November 2011
Colour ringed Brent Goose at Ballyvaughan © Barry Howell
A Jay was at Lees Road Wood this evening.
1 CommentMonday 28th November 2011
Kestrel ©Tom Tarpey
A Buzzard, a Sparrowhawk, a Kestrel, two Ravens, 30 Lapwing and 60 Lesser Black-backed Gulls were seen near Pallasgreen.
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