Recent Sightings
October 2024 |
12th October: 2 ringtail Hen Harrier, Imm. Male Marsh Harrier & 2 Great White Egret, Barranny, Lough Corrib (Ian O'Connor). 12th October: Green Sandpiper, Caranavoodaun turlough (Sean Holland). 12th October: Long-tailed Duck, Mweeloon (Sean Holland). 12th October: 2nd yr. White-tailed Eagle, again present, Rahasane turlough. 11th October: 25 Greenland White-fronted Goose, Rahasane turlough (Tom Murtagh). 10th October: Hen Harrier, Male Marsh Harrier, Great White Egret & Kingfisher, Barranny, Lough Corrib (Ian O'Connor). 10th October: 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, again present, Inishmore. 10th October: Yellow-browed Warbler, Trident Garden, Bunowen (Dermot Breen). 10th October: 50 Cory's Shearwater, 10 Great Skua, 10 Sooty Shearwater, Great Skua & 300-500 Common Dolphin, Slyne Head (John & Sue Brittain). 10th October: 600 Cory's Shearwater, 550 Great Skua, Sooty Shearwater, Manx Shearwater & Great Skua, north of Inishbofin (Gerard Walshe). 10th October: Common Rosefinch, Inishmore (Hugh Delaney). 10th October: 72 Whooper Swan, Nr. Seal Colony, Inishmore (Chris Gwiazada). 9th October: 2 Hen Harrier & Great White Egret, Barranny, Lough Corrib (Ian O'Connor). 9th October: 22 Cory's Shearwater, Great Skua, 10 Whooper Swan & 9 Barnacle Goose, off Bun Gabhla, Inishmore (Hugh Delaney). 9th October: 4 Yellow-browed Warbler, Inishmore (Hugh Delaney). 9th October: 200 Cory's Shearwater, 20 Great Shearwater, Sabine's Gull, Great Skua & 5 Barnacle Goose, off West End, Inishbofin. 9th October: Yellow-browed Warbler, Dolphin Hotel, East End, Inishbofin. 9th October: 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, again present, graveyard, East End, Inishbofin. 9th October: Lapland Bunting, West End, Inishbofin. 9th October: Ring Ouzel, again present, West End, Inishbofin. 9th October: Wryneck, again present, piggery by graveyard, East End, Inishbofin. 9th October: Arctic Warbler, again present, East End, Inishbofin. 8th October: Ring Ouzel & 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, Inishbofin. 8th October: Arctic Warbler, again present, East End, Inishbofin. 8th October: Wryneck, again present, graveyard, East End, Inishbofin. 7th October: Yellow-browed Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher & 11 Barnacle Goose, Inishbofin (Dan Mantle). 7th October: Wryneck, again present, graveyard, Inishbofin. 7th October: 500 Cory's Shearwater, 100 Great Shearwater, 6 Sooty Shearwater, 28 Manx Shearwater, Great Skua, 2 Arctic Skua & 34 Storm Petrel, seawatch off Inishbofin (Dan Mantle). 7th October: Great White Egret, again present, Kiltullagh Lough. 7th October: Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, 1,500 Golden Plover, 8 Ringed Plover, 7 Dunlin & Pintail, Glennamaddy turlough (Paul Troake). 7th October: 2 Hen Harrier & Merlin, Barranny, Lough Corrib (Ian O'Connor). 7th October: 2 Cory's Shearwater, 5 Manx Shearwater & Bottle-nosed Dolphin, Rossaveal-Inishmore ferry (Hugh Delaney). 6th October: White-tailed Eagle, 3 ringtail Hen Harrier & Male Marsh Harrier, Barranny, Lough Corrib (Ian O'Connor). 6th October: 100 Great Shearwater, 40 Cory's Shearwater & Great Skua, off north-west side of Inishmore (Dermot Breen). 6th October: 30 Cory's Shearwater, Great Shearwater & Arctic Skua, Inishmore-Rossaveal ferry (Gerard Walshe). 6th October: Turtle Dove, Bun Gabhla, Inishmore (Dermot Breen). 6th October: 50 Gannet & 12 Cory's Shearwater, off Bun Gabhla, Inishmore (Chris Gwiazada). 6th October: 20 Cory's Shearwater, Great Shearwater & Manx Shearwater, Rossaveal-Inishmore ferry (Dermot Breen). 6th October: 1,200 Golden Plover, 300 Black-tailed Godwit, Gadwall, Whooper Swan & 2nd yr. White-tailed Eagle, Rahasane turlough (Andrea Parisi). 6th October: Arctic Warbler, East End, Inishbofin (Ian & Neil Ellis). 4th October: 2 Great White Egret, Barnaderg Bay (Dermot Breen). 4th October: Kingfisher, Black River at Claran (Neil Sharkey). 4th October: Juv. American Golden Plover, Omey Strand (Dermot Breen). 3rd October: 13 Greenland White-fronted Goose, Rahasane turlough (Dermot Breen). 3rd October: 3 Ruff, Little Stint, 2,200 Golden Plover, 6 Ringed Plover & Peregrine, Glennamaddy turlough (Sean Holland). 3rd October: Pied Flycatcher, Priest's Garden, Inishbofin (Steve Millar & Tom Buckley). 2nd October: Great-spotted Woodpecker, Derryclare Wood N.R. (Dermot Breen). 2nd October: Yellow-browed Warbler, East End, Inishbofin. 2nd October: Wryneck, again present, East End, Inishbofin. 2nd October: Redwing, Bearna (David O'Keeffe). 1st October: Wheatear, Mutton Island causeway, Galway city (Tom Cuffe). 1st October: Hen Harrier & Great White Egret, Barranny, Lough Corrib (Ian O'Connor). 1st October: 3 Ruff, 12 Black-tailed Godwit, 1,000 Golden Plover, 14 Dunlin, 43 Little Egret, 40 Tufted Duck & 18 Great-crested Grebe, Glennamaddy turlough (Paul Troake). 1st October: Great White Egret, Kiltullagh Lough (Paul Troake). |