The three White-fronted Geese were still at Ballyallia Lake.
Leave a commentWednesday 22nd February 2012
One pale second-winter Iceland Gull and an adult Ring-billed Gull were at O’Callaghan’s Strand late this evening (John N Murphy).
Leave a commentTuesday 21st February 2012
Six Crossbills were at Athea.
One Little Egret was at Glin.
Two second-winter Iceland Gulls were at O’Callaghan’s Strand Slipway.
Tuesday 21st February
One second-winter Ring-billed Gull, 110 Brent Geese and 10 Great Northern Divers were on the Flaggy Shore.
Seven Crossbills were at Gortcoirce.
One female Hen Harrier and six Goldeneye were at Lough Muchanagh.
Six Little Egrets were at Drumcliff, Ballyallia Lake.
There were 29 Golden Plover at Lough Gealán.
Eight Ravens were seen over Glasgeivnagh Hill in the Burren.
Sunday 19th February 2012
Dark winged Iceland Gull at O’Callaghan’s Strand ©James Hayes
A Short-eared Owl was found at Dromada in the west Limerick hills this morning(Geoff Hunt et al).
A Chiffchaff was seen at Carrig Aile, Lough Gur this afternoon.
The dark winged Iceland Gull and an adult Ring-billed Gull were seen on the Shannon again today.
37 Whooper Swans were on the Morning Star callows near Athlacca.
Saturday 18th February 2012
Jay at Currachase ©Mike Flanagan
The dark 2nd winter Iceland Gull and an adult Ring-billed Gull were on the Shannon at Howley’s Quay in Limerick today.
A number of Jays were seen at Currachase.
Jay at Currachase, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, Lapwing and Redshank at Tarbert ©Mike Flanagan Leave a comment
Thursday 16th February 2012
The Whimbrel that is over-wintering in North Clare was seen along the Flaggy Shore again today.
Leave a commentWednesday 15th February 2012
A first winter Mediterranean Gull, an adult Ring-billed Gull and the dark second winter Iceland Gull were all seen on the Shannon in Limerick City centre today.
Leave a commentWednesday 15th February 2012
Kumlien’s Iceland Gullat Kilbaha © Richard Bonser
At Kilbaha today there was one juvenile Kumlien’s Gull on rocks near Cloghaun Lough.
Also two 1st-winter Mediterranean Gulls.
Near Loop Head Lighthouse there were six Iceland Gulls (one adult, 2 2nd winters, 3 juveniles).
At Rinevella Bay there were four Iceland Gulls (one adult, one 2nd winter, 2 juveniles).
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