RINCREW (Tourig estuary): Adult Yellow-legged Gull, 1st-winter Glaucous Gull & 2 Iceland Gulls (1st-w & 2nd-w) (Paul Moore).

DUNGARVAN: Merlin, Green Sandpiper & 4 Goldeneye (1 male) at Ballyneety, Great Northern Diver at Ballynacourty (DC).

Nr BALLYDWAN: Merlin at Ballynahila (PMW).

DUNGARVAN: Adult Black Brant @ Ballyneety. (MC) CLONEA: 2 Purple Sandpipers @ Ballinclamper. (MC) BALLYVOONEY COVE: Female-type Black Redstart. (MC)

Nr LEMYBRIEN: Merlin, Ballylinch (PMW).

DUNGARVAN: Adult Dark-bellied Brent at the Sports Centre. (MC)

DUNGARVAN: Pygmy Sperm Whale stranded at the Cunnigar (AM).

HELVICK HEAD: 50 Common Dolphins (AM).

RAM HEAD: 2 Red-throated Divers & 30 Common Dolphins (AM).

TRAMORE BACKSTRAND: Female Merlin, Water Rail heard and Chiffchaff at the new racecourse, Lisselan (DMcG).

WATERFORD CITY: Black Redstart at Waterford Crystal visitor centre (DC).

ARDMORE BAY: Adult or 3rd-winter Yellow-legged Gull in gull roost, also 110 Lesser Black-backed, 700+ Common, 430+ Black-headed & 6+ Herring Gulls, 10+ Kittiwakes; 35 Sanderling on beach (16:05-16:30, PMW).

PORTLAW: 138 Greylag Geese including the returning neck-collar ringed bird (NBX). (MC) DUNMORE-EAST: 5 Purple Sandpipers outside the pier wall. (MC) TRAMORE: Smew and Tufted Duck still on the boating lake. (MC)

BALLYVOYLE COVE: Dipper at Ballyvoyle Bridge, Chiffchaff 1 km upstream (PMW).

KNOCKMEALDOWN MOUNTAINS: Male Hen Harrier (AM).

WATERFORD PORT (Co Kilkenny): Black Redstart (AA).

TRAMORE BOATING LAKE: SMEW still present with Tufted Duck (MAD, PMW).

DUNGARVAN: Female-type Tufted Duck off the Pitch & Putt Club. Female-type Common Scoter off Abbeyside promenade. (MC) BALLINACOURTY: Female/immature Black Redstart @ Ballinard. (MC)

TRAMORE BOATING LAKE: 1st-winter male SMEW still present (PA).


DUNGARVAN: 2 Whimbrels at Knockanpower, Ring; adult BLACK BRANT & adult dark-bellied Brent at pitch & putt course (MC).

Nr MOUNT STEWART: 2 Woodcock (JAP, BS, RAW).

CLASHMORE: 25+ Stock Doves (").

DUNGARVAN: 80+ Snipe at Ballyneety (").

Nr ARDMORE: Buzzard (MC, CF).

Nr WHITING BAY: : 20+ Tree Sparrows, probably many more, at usual farm (Ballysallagh / Springfield area (MC, CF).

BLACKWATER CALLOWS: Drake Green-winged Teal, Lismore (MC, CF).