RARE BIRDS - LATEST PHOTOS
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Greenish Warbler, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. June 2nd, 2018.
Greenish Warbler, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. June 2nd, 2018.
Short-toed Lark, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Short-toed Lark (Calandrella brachydactyla)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. June 2nd, 2018.
Red-footed Falcon, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. May 27th, 2018.
Hobby, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Hobby (Falco subbuteo)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. May 27th, 2018.
Tawny Pipit, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Tawny Pipit (Anthus campestris)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. May 26th, 2018.
American Golden Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. May 25th, 2018.
American Golden Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. May 25th, 2018.
Great White Egret, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Great White Egret (Ardea alba)
Lady's Island, Co. Wexford. April 29th, 2018.
Garden Warbler, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 28th, 2018.
Hoopoe, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Hook Head, Co. Wexford. April 21st, 2018.
Ring-necked Duck, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. April 21st, 2018.
PAST IRISH RARE BIRDS
Found on 17th June
1985 Savi's Warbler, Cork
1980 Savi's Warbler, Clare
More details:
Savi's Warbler
Near Youghal, Cork. 1985.
2nd Irish Record
Savi's Warbler
Dernish Island Causeway, Shannon Airport Lagoon , Clare. 1980.
Trapped. 1st Irish Record
FIRST WP RECORDS
on 17th June:
Cape May Warbler, Paisley Glen, Strathclyde, Scotland. 17th June, 1977.
A male bird in song.
Byars, T. and Galbraith, H. 1980. Cape May Warbler: new to Britain and Ireland. British Birds 73(1): 2-5.