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Sunday 26 February 2023

Spoonbill, Iceland Gull and Black Redstart

 The Spoonbill at the Fertha Estuary, just north of Caherciveen, is now present for its fourth winter. Unfortunately, the other regular Spoonbill at Cromane has not reappeared for the first time in 16 consecutive winters.

Adult Spoonbill, Fertha Estuary, 26th February 2023 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Iceland Gull, Knightstown, 26th February 2023 (Michael O'Clery).

Male Black Redstart, Knightstown, 26th February 2023 (Michael O'Clery).

Male Black Redstart, Knightstown, 26th February 2023 (Michael O'Clery).

Male Black Redstart, Knightstown, 26th February 2023 (Michael O'Clery).