29 June 2012
Castleknock: Buzzard over Gaa Grounds at 19:00.AR
27 June 2012
Carton House: 3 Long-eared Owl chicks, female Sparrowhawk
& a Hare. AR
Jedward-like juvenile Starlings being fed at Howth (Photo by Bill
Quinn)
26 June 2012
Rogerstown: 16 Greenshank adults, 16 Little Egret,
1 Common Sandpiper.DO'M
N4 Liffey Valley: A Kestrel.AR
Kittiwake at Poolbeg (Photo by Eugene Dolan)
25 June 2012
Celbridge: 3 Long-eared Owl chicks in flight along with
an adult carrying prey, also a Hare.AR & PH
23 June 2012
Sandycove: 9 Mediterranean Gulls including white
ringed bird E553.SK
Mute Swans with Cygnets
at Poppintree Park, Finglas (Photo by Mick Kelly)
Cygnets at
Poppintree Park, Finglas (Photo by Mick Kelly)
Coot chicks at
Poppintree Park, Finglas (Photo by Mick Kelly)
21 June 2012
Liffey Valley: a very wet Peregrine (juv) sitting
on the aerial mast of the M50 command depot southbound just before
the Liffey Valley bridge 6-50am.BC
19 June 2012
Celbridge: An adult & 3 juvenile Long-eared Owls
in Celbridge at 22:30pm, adult carrying a mouse.AR
North Bull Island: Meadow Pipit, Lark, Linnet,
Reed Bunting, Shelduck and a small flock of juvenile
Starling.JF
Linnet at Donabate (Photo by Harry
Bailey)
18 June 2012
Ticknock forest: A juvenile Long-eared Owl calling
& flying about at 22:45pm & also a Fox.AR
17 June 2012
Lucan: A Buzzard at 11:30am in the Strawberry Beds
close to West Link bridge.AR
Knock Lake area: 2 Red Kites (one not tagged), 2 Buzzards,
3 Whitethroat and a Reed Bunting, seen in farmland
near Knock Lake.BG
Adult Peregrine Falcon at Howth
(Photo by Neil O'Reilly)
Juvenile Peregrine Falcon at Howth
(Photo by Neil O'Reilly)
14 June 2012
Castleknock GAA Club: A Buzzard over playing fields at
19:00 ; also
Phoenix Park: A juvenile Long-eared Owl at
20:15.AR&GdeL
13 June 2012
Donabate: A Long-eared Owl in low flight at 22:25pm on
Turvey Avenue at the entrance to Turvey golf club. Also 2 Buzzards
over old allotments.AR
12 June 2012
Botanic Gardens: a Mandarin Duck with 2 ducklings
in the Botanic Gardens on the Tolka near the rose garden.Anon
Bull Island: A Cuckoo at the Alder Marsh, Bull Is. this
morning.EK
Skylark at Bull Island (Photo by
Ger Franck)
Grasshopper Warbler at Howth Head
(Photo by John Fox)
Linnet and Greenfinch in Howth
Garden (Photo by Bill Quinn)
11 June 2012
Blessington Street Basin: 1 adult male Smew, 2 Hooded
Mergansers, 14 Tufted Duck, 2 Mute Swans, Coot,
Mandarin Duck and Wood Duck all have young.
Also Moorhen on nest.CD
10 June 2012
Phoenix Park/Oldtown Wood: 2 Jay & large flock of Long-tailed
Tits.AR
Mute Swan & cygnets at Donabate
(Photo by Jenny Ryan)
9 June 2012
Bull Island: 1 Cuckloo.PH
"Ugly
Duckling" - Moorhen Chick at Belfield (Photo by Colm
Lawler)
6 June 2012
Inchicore: Normally during the Summer evenings we would
have maybe 6 Swifts flying over Inchicore but last night I
counted 50 to 60 Swifts flying over the village. A great
sight and sound.IS
Phoenix Park: an adult and two juvenile Long-eared
Owls and also a Jay & a pair of Sparrowhawk..AR&PH
Long-eared Owl at Phoenix Park
(Photo by Adrian Rooney)
Stonechat at North Hide Rogerstown
(Photo by Harry Bailey)
Shelduck at North Hide Rogerstown
(Photo by Harry Bailey)
Juvenile Robin at
Belfield (Photo by Colm Lawler)
5 June 2012
Phoenix Park: an adult and two juvenile Long-eared
Owls in Phoenix Park tonight at 21:30.AR&PH
4 June 2012
House Martin at Bull Island (Photos by
Dave MacPherson)
Kestrel at Bull Island (Photos by
Paul Heneghan)
3 June 2012
Skerries harbour: 1 male Common Scoter.DO'M
Rogerstown: in the pools beside the South Hide was one male Gadwall
and a pair of Teal. No waders of any kind though!PV
2 June 2012
Fulmar is part of a flock of 120+
Fulmars that gather about 1km out to sea from Bray Harbour every
day (Photos by Cian
Merne)
Colour ringed
juvenile Herring Gull seen at Bray Harbour (Photos by Cian
Merne)
was ringed last Summer on the
Isle of Man
1 June 2012
Castleknock GAA Club: A Kestrel.AR