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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

TRAMORE ROAD:  Jay flew over at Halfway house (DS).

WATERFORD HARBOUR:  13 Brent Geese at Woodstown beach - pretty late! (MC).


Tuesday, May 17, 2016

BUNMAHON:  Sub-adult HOBBY briefly flying through & heading W (DW).

HELVICK HEAD: 2 Storm Petrels & c200 manx Shearwaters in a half-hour seawatch this evening; very quiet on land (CF).

KNOCKADERRY RESERVOIR:  Whimbrel (unusual sighting here) this evening (MC).

ANNESTOWN:  2nd-calendar-yr Iceland Gull still present (MC).


Monday, May 16, 2016

BALLYSCANLON:  Reed Warbler & Cuckoo caling (AJ).

HELVICK HEAD:  2 Basking Sharks & a Puffin (ADM).

RAM HEAD:  2 Basking Sharks (").

ARDMORE:  2nd-calendar-yr Iceland Gull at Curragh (").



Sunday, May 15, 2016

RAM HEAD:  3 Great Northern Divers W, an adult light-phase Pomarine Skua & 11 Basking Sharks (ADM).

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