Wednesday, May 08, 2016

ANNESTOWN:  Reed Warbler singing, late evening (MC).

CARRIGANORE:  Jay (").

BALLYSCANLAN:  Jay (AJ).

BALLYVOYLE:  Adult-summer Great Northern Diver (FO'C).

HELVICK HEAD:  5 Puffins 200 yds offshore, also lots of Manx Shearwaters flying W (FO'C).


Tuesday, May 07, 2016

TRAMORE BACKSTRAND:  Reed Warbler & Painted Lady butterfly at Lisselan (DS).

CASTLETOWN FEN:  Cuckoo calling (").

RAM HEAD:  2 Puffins seen while kayaking by the crane wreck (NR).


Monday, May 06, 2016

TRAMORE BACKSTRAND:  Reed Warbler, Water Rail & a Mother Shipton moth at Lisselan (AJ).

RAM HEAD:  180+ migrant Diamond-back Moths along clifftop (MAD, PMW).