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Monday, 10 March 2025

Iceland and Glaucous Gulls on the Iveragh

 

Adult Iceland Gull, Reenard, Co. Kerry, 9th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Iceland Gull, Reenard, Co. Kerry, 9th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Probable near-adult (4th calendar year) Glaucous Gull, Knightstown, Co. Kerry, 9th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Glaucous Gull, Knightstown, Co. Kerry, 9th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Thursday, 6 March 2025

American Wigeon at Dingle

 

Male American Wigeon, Milltown, Dingle, 6th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Male American Wigeon, Milltown, Dingle, 6th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Male American Wigeon, Milltown, Dingle, 6th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Male American Wigeon, Milltown, Dingle, 6th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Male American Wigeon, Milltown, Dingle, 6th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Male American Wigeon, Milltown, Dingle, 6th March 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Wednesday, 5 March 2025

Great Spotted Woodpecker at Ballyseedy

 

Great Spotted Woodpecker, Ballyseedy Woods, Tralee, early March 2025 (Hubert Servignat).

Friday, 21 February 2025

Little Gull in Tralee Bay

 

Adult Little Gull, Cockleshell Road, Tralee, 21st February 2025 (David O'Connor).

Adult Little Gull, Cockleshell Road, Tralee, 21st February 2025 (David O'Connor).

Adult Little Gull, Cockleshell Road, Tralee, 21st February 2025 (David O'Connor).

Saturday, 15 February 2025

Glaucous Gulls out west

There were three Adult Glaucous Gulls out west, one at Reenard Pier, and two across the water at Knightstown. Also, a female Velvet Scoter off Reenroe, near Waterville, and a Black Redstart at Valentia Lighthouse, on the north end of the island.

Adult Glaucous Gulls, Knightstown, 15th February 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Glaucous Gull, Knightstown, 15th February 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Glaucous Gull, Reenard, 15th February 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Glaucous Gull, Reenard, 15th February 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Glaucous Gull, Reenard, 15th February 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Adult Glaucous Gull, Reenard, 15th February 2025 (Michael O'Clery).

Cattle Egret, Lohercannon (in December)

Cattle Egret, Lohercannon, 12th December 2024 (Ed Carty).
Cattle Egret, Lohercannon, 12th December 2024 (Ed Carty).