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Saturday, October 06, 2012

ARDMORE:  Pied Flycatcher at St Declan's Well (MC, CF).

BROWNSTOWN HEAD:  3 Blackcaps, 7 Chiffchaffs, 3 Goldcrests, Wheatear, 41 Redpolls (mainly flying W), 850+ Swallows (including peak passage of 800+ E in an hour 10:40-11:40), 120 Linnets & 2 Migrant Hawker dragonflies (MAD, PMW); 2 Great Skuas (harassing Gannets),Great Northern Diver E & W, Common Scoter E & W, 28 Brent Geese W, Porpoise & probable Risso's Dolphin (seawatch 08:20-09:20, wind 1 NE, vis excellent, PMW).

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