There were eight Red-throated Diver at Lahinch.(Geoff Pearson)
Monday 22nd July 2024
A seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 08.00-10.30 produced one Great Shearwater, six puffin, 1000 Manx Shearwater per hour, two Storm Petrel, four Common Scoter, one Red-throated Diver, 200 Guillemot, five Razorbill, six Kittiwake, 30 Gannet and three Turnstone.
A Common Sandpiper was at Cloughaun Lough.(GP)
A Barn Owl was at Fountain Cross tonight.(James Organ)
Monday 22nd July 2024
3cy Mediterranean Gull ©Tom Tarpey
Two Mediterranean Gulls (3cy & 2cy) were at Clancy’s Strand. A Little Egret, an unusual species at this location, was also present.(Tom Tarpey).
An adult Yellow-legged Gull (presumed returning bird) was at Loughill (Niall Keogh).
Two adult Mediterranean Gulls were at Tarbert Bay (NK).
A Stock Dove was at Robertstown (NK).
Sunday 21st July 2024
At the Bridges of Ross between 07.50-11.20 a seawater produced one Wilson’s Petrel, six Sooty Shearwater, two Common Scoter, a Storm Petrel, 171 Gannet, 402 Guillemot, 20 Fulmar, 14 Kittiwake, 11 Dunlin, one Curlew, six Oystercatcher, one Puffin, four Razorbill and 3000 Manx Shearwater. (Chris Cullen)
Four Common Sandpiper and a juvenile Mediterranean Gull were at Cloughaun Lough. (CC)
Saturday 13th July 2024
2cy Ring-billed Gull ©Seán Whelan
At the Bridges of Ross between 10.00-11.30 there were 493 Guillemot, 550 Manx Shearwater, seven Sandwich Tern, five Razorbill, 19 Gannet and nine Fulmar.(Chris Cullen)
A 2cy Ring-billed Gull was at Seafield, Quilty.(Sean Whelan, Jeff Copner)
A Mediterranean Gull and two Sandwich Tern were at Doughmore Beach.(SW)
The two Eider were still at Kilkee.(SW)
A Hen Harrier was at Aylevarroo.(SW)
Two Great Northern Diver were at Lahinch.(JC)






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