A pair of tufted duck were on the lake this morning, with a black-tailed godwit and a greenshank also there. This evening 4 bottlenose dolphins were feeding and jumping around off Long Strand, showing well.
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Thursday, August 23, 2007
ooo migrants
A wee fall of willow warblers at Galley this morning, with at least 15 in Dirk Bay and another half dozen around Shite Lane.
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
a bit ruff
A ruff was feeding on the edge of Kilkeran Lake this morning, and it was viewable from the patch (109).
northerlies
An evening seawatch produced 2 balearic shearwaters, milling around with several hundred feeding manx shearwaters, 1 arctic skua, 1 bonxie, 1 minke whale and 4 common dolphins. A swift was at Long Strand this evening, and 2 turnstones and a dunlin were on the beach.
Sunday, August 19, 2007
duck-tastic!
A tufted duck was hidden in amongst 125 mallard on Kilkeran Lake this morning, which makes it 108 for the patch year list.
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