Jay at Currachase ©James Hayes
Eight Jays were at Curraghchase.
Jay, Grey Wagtail at Currachase ©James Hayes Leave a comment
Wednesday 10th October 2012
Eight Whooper Swans were seen flying south over Broadford this morning. Winter is on the way!
A Long-eared Owl was seen at Cluggin, Oola last night.
Wednesday 10th October 2012
White-rumped Sandpiper at Seafield © Neal Warnock
An adult White-rumped Sandpiper was at Seafield beach this evening (Neal Warnock).
One Buff-breasted Sandpiper was in the Horse Field at the Bridges of Ross, Loop Head (James Hayes).
An adult dark phased Arctic Skua was at the Fodry, Loop Head.
One Barnacle Goose was at Lough Atedaun this afternoon.
Tuesday 9th October 2012
One of the 50 Long-tailed Tits that arrived at Loop Head Lighthouse this morning © Howard Williams
At Loop Head today there were a flock of 50 Long-tailed tits around the walls of the Lighthouse buildings along with one Great Tit, eight Reed Buntings, one Peregrine and a Merlin.
Two Chiffchaffs were in Kilbaha.
One Barn Owl was just outside Kilkee in the early part of the day.
Three Crossbills and two Jay were at Applewood, Ballycar.
A small flock of 11 Whooper swans were at Lough Erinagh, Ennis.
Monday 8th October 2012
Around 200 Greylag Geese were seen near Knappogue Castle this afternoon. Three adult Whooper Swan were at Ballyallia.
Leave a commentSunday 7th October 2012
13 Gadwall, two Great-crested Grebes, 42 Little Grebes, 36 Mute Swans and a few Tufted Duck were at Lough Gur.
Leave a commentSunday 7th October 2012
Yellow-browed Warbler at Loop Head on Saturday © Una Hogan
The Yellow-browed Warbler was in Kilbaha Village today (Tom Tarpey).
Also at Loop Head was one Eastern Jackdaw, two Carrion Crows, 200 Golden Plover, two Swallows, one Merlin, two Coal Tits, a Wheatear and one Barnacle Goose flew past the Bridges of Ross.
Saturday 6th October 2012
Snow Bunting at Loop Head © Una Hogan
A White-rumped Sandpiper was at Seafield, Quilty (Geoff Pearson).
One Yellow-browsed Warbler and a Snow Bunting at Loop Head today (Austin Cooney, Geoff Pearson, Clodagh Glasgow et al).
A Slavonian Grebe was at Ballyallia Lake (Charles & Francis Henihan).
Thursday 4th October 2012
At the Bridges of Ross this morning two Barnacle Geese flew past heading south along with one Balearic Shearwater, one Grey Phalarope and a Leach’s Petrel.
One Snow Bunting was at the Fodry, Loop Head.
The five Todd’s Canada Geese were at the Post Office Field in Ennis.
Wednesday 3rd October 2012
A juvenile American Golden Plover and a Buff-breasted Sandpiper were at Loop Head today (Keith Langdon et al).
The five Canada Geese were in the Post Office Field again today.
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