WATERFORD BREEDING BIRD ATLAS: General birding is quiet at the moment but good progress is being made with the Atlas - map below summarizes known coverage between 1st April and 13th May 2009. The largest dots represent timed coverage of 2+ hours (1 tetrad) or 1+ hour (at least 51 tetrads, 9% of county total); including casual/roving records, at least 139 tetrads (26% of the c540 in the county) have had some coverage this season. See further details and species maps from previous seasons.