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Thursday, September 29, 2011

HELVICK HEAD: MARSH HARRIER in fields overlooking Helvick this morning, also an Arctic Skua in close to the rocks (SN).

CLONEA STRAND:  Balearic Shearwater & juvenile SABINE'S GULL (MC), 3 Roseate Terns (adult & 2 juvs) & 3 Arctic Skuas (adult & 2 juvs) (CF) off Ballinclamper, also 3 Mediterranean Gulls (2 adults & a 2nd-winter) there (MC).

ARDMORE:  4 1st-winter Mediterranean Gulls at Curragh beach (CF).

WHITING BAY:  Adult Mediterranean Gull & 10+ White Wagtails (").

DUNGARVAN:  2 juvenile Ruffs & 3 juvenile Curlew Sandpipers at Ballyneety (").

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