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Sunday, May 01, 2011

SEAFIELD (nr Bunmahon): NIGHT HERON still present 10:05 c.300m from school on the river(DW, MC, Mick O' Sullivan, Sean Burke) & 2 Swifts(DW, MC).

BROWNSTOWN HEAD: HOBBY over west cliffs & fields @ 10:50; Blackcap in main garden, 2 Sedge Warblers, 4 Whitethroats, Willow Warbler, Swift, Wheatear & Tree Sparrow; Common Tern (1st of year?) feeding offshore, also 428 Gannets E (77 W) in 1.5 hrs (seawatch 08:55-10:25), 10+ Swallows & 8 Whimbrels arrived in from sea (MAD, PMW).

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