The second winter Iceland Gull was at Thomond Weir again today.
Leave a commentFriday 13th January 2012
Great Northern Diver Lough Bunny © Dave McNamara
The Tundra Bean Goose and three Pink-footed Geese were at Liscannor (Dave McNamara).
One Great Northern Diver was at Lough Bunny.
Another Great Northern Diver was at Lough Muchanagh.
There were 37 Greylag Geese were at Lough Atedaun.
Thursday 12th January 2012
The immature Common Eider was still at the Flaggy Shore along with a Whimbrel and ten Great Northern Divers.
Two Yellowhammers were near Boston.
Five Black-throated Divers, over 40 Great Northern Divers, ten Black Guillemots and a pod of Common Dolphins were off Black Head.
Thursday 12th January 2012
Adult winter Iceland Gull at O’Callaghan’s Strand ©James Hayes
Two Iceland Gulls were found in Limerick today, an adult winter bird at O’Callaghan’s Strand and a second winter bird at Thomond Weir (James Hayes)
Adult winter and second winter Iceland Gulls in Limerick ©James Hayes Leave a comment
Wednesday 11th January 2012
There was one adult Mediterranean Gull at Coranroo Bay.
Four Black-throated Divers were at Flaggy Shore.
Three Long-tailed Ducks and a Sandwich Tern were off Finvara Point.
Tuesday 10th January 2012
There were three Great Northern Divers and a female Hen Harrier at Lough Muchanagh.
There were nine Goldeneye at Lough Cullaun.
Saturday 7th January 2012
The Coonagh Ponds had 35 Pochard, 29 Tufted Duck, 35+ Teal, 15 Mallard, 85 Greylag Geese, a Shelduck, 90 Lapwing, two Snipe, two Curlew, two Water Rails and a Little Egret, while flocks of 290 Golden Plover and 21 Dunlin passed over head.
Leave a commentMonday 9th January 2012
The Tundra Bean Goose and three Pink-footed Geese were still at Sandsfield, Liscannor (Geoff Pearson & Jeff Copner).
The Red-necked Grebe was back at Lough Cullaun.
A flock of 36 White-fronted Geese were at Lough Muchanagh, along with one immature Hen Harrier and two Great Northern Divers.
There were 32 Brent Geese and five Red-throated Divers at Liscannor Bay.
Two Woodcock were at Edenvale, Ennis.
Sunday 8th January 2012
The Tundra Bean Goose and three Pink-footed geese are at Liscannor (Geoff Hunt, Mike Sheedy & Mike Flanagan).
The Red-necked Grebe was back at Lough Cullaun, the Burren.
One drake Eider is off Liscannor Pier.
A flock of 200 Barnacle Geese were on Mutton Island.
There were 35 Whooper Swans and a Little Egret at Ballyallia Lake.
One kingfisher was at Ardclooney.
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