Clare Bird Sightings

Monday 23rd July 2012

There was one Balearic Shearwater, seven Sooty Shearwaters, 500 Manx Shearwaters ph and one Puffin off the Bridges of Ross this evening.

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Sunday 22nd July 2012

A Common Sandpiper, a Little Egret, 173 Mallard, three Teal and 12 Tufted Duck were at the Charleville Lagoons today.

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Saturday 21st July 2012

Four Little Egrets were at Coonagh today. Pochard, Gadwall, Tufted Duck, Mallard, Great-crested Grebe, Little Grebe, Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Coot and Moorhen all successfully bred at Coonagh this summer.

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Saturday 21st July 2012

There were two Common Sandpipers and one Whimbrel at Clahane.
Two Common Scoter were at Liscannor.
One Little Egret was at Lahinch Marsh.

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Tuesday 17th July 2012

One Arctic Skua, one Bonxie and 100 Manx Shearwaters ph were off the Bridges of Ross.

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Saturday 14th July 2012

A sub-adult male Hen Harrier, five Crossbills and a pair of Ravens were seen near Carrigkerry.

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Friday 13th July 2012

Three Black-tailed Godwits, a Ringed Plover, 35 Tufted Duck, five Pochard, a drake Wigeon, a female Shoveler, two Little Egrets, 190 Coot, four Great-crested Grebes and 15 Little Grebes were at Coonagh this evening.

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Monday 16th July 2012

A Blackcap was singing in Lees Road Wood this afternoon.

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Sunday 15th July 2012

One Cory’s Shearwater, one Bonxie and 200 Manx Shearwaters ph passed the Bridges of Ross (Geoff Hunt).
There were two adult Little Gulls and one adult Mediterraean Gull at Killimer.

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Thursday 12th July 2012

Six Little Egrets, one Common Sandpiper, one Bar-tailed Godwit, one first-summer and one adult Mediterranean Gull were at Tarbert Bay.
Two Common Sandpipers and 142 Curlew were at Loghill.

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