A cracking male merlin hunting at Long Strand this lunchtime was new for the patch year list (57). This morning 4 great northern divers and 1 red-throated diver were surfing off Long Strand.
Thursday, January 5, 2006
Wednesday, January 4, 2006
wet 'n' orrible
Gank day but managed 2 lesser black-backed gulls at Long Strand for the patch year list (56), and an adult w mediterranean gull flew over this morning, heading for the lake.
med gulls
An adult and 2 1st w mediterranean gulls on Kilkeran Lake this afternoon were new for the patch year list (55). The green-winged teal was also still present there, in with c.40 common teal.
Monday, January 2, 2006
lesser legs stays for new year
The long-staying lesser yellowlegs was again at White's Marsh this afternoon, showing well. Also 2 greenshank there. The only addition to the patch year list today was a snipe at Kilkeran (53).
Sunday, January 1, 2006
quick squizz out de window
Only three new species added to the patch list today; red-throated diver, kittiwake and gannet (52).
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