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Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
- Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. May 15th, 2022:
 
Serin (Serinus serinus)
- Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 30th, 2022:
 
Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator)
- Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 16th, 2022:
 
Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)
- Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. March 27th, 2022:
 
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
- Wexford Town, Co. Wexford. November 12th, 2021:
 
Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
- Lady's Island, Co. Wexford. November 1st, 2021:
 
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
- Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork. October 7th, 2021:
 
Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)
- Carne, Co. Wexford. September 10th, 2021:
 
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
- Hook Head, Co. Wexford. April 25th, 2021:
 
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. April 1st, 2021:
 
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. March 7th, 2021:
 
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
- Lady's Island, Co. Wexford. December 30th, 2020:
 
Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 28th, 2020:
 
Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)
- Greystones, Co. Wicklow. July 13th, 2020:
 
Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia)
- Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford. November 16th, 2019:
 
Common Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
- Tory Island, Co. Donegal. October 20th, 2019:
 
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
- Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork. October 12th, 2019:
 
Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
- Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. September 22nd, 2019:
 
American Black Tern (Chlidonias niger surinamensis)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 18th, 2019:
 
Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 10th, 2019:
 
Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)
- Crossfintan Point, Co. Wexford. September 2nd, 2019:
 
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
- Lady's Island Lake, Co. Wexford. August 28th, 2019:
 
Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 28th, 2019:
 
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 9th, 2019:
 
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
- Crossfintan Point, Co. Wexford. August 7th, 2019:
 
White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
- Lady's Island Lake, Co. Wexford. August 7th, 2019:
 
Great White Egret (Ardea alba)
- Lady's Island Lake, Co. Wexford. August 2nd, 2019:
 
Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
- Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork. October 14th, 2017:
 

Swainson's Thrush, Cape Clear Island from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius)
- Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork. October 5th, 2017:
 

Juvenile Spotted Sandpiper from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 16th, 2017:
 

Grey Phalarope, Tacumshin Lake, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Kentish Plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. April 16th, 2017:
 

Kentish Plover, Tacumshin Lake, County Wexford. from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
- Nethertown, Co. Wexford. September 10th, 2016:
 

Baird's Sandpiper feeding in slow motion from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
- Castetownbere, Co. Cork. January 3rd, 2016:
 

Glaucous-winged Gull, Castetownbere, County Cork from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
- Crossfintan Point, Co. Wexford. August 23rd, 2015:
 
Black Scoter (Melanitta americana)
- Rossbeigh, Co. Kerry. January 11th, 2015:
 
Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva)
- Hook Head, Co. Wexford. April 27th, 2014:
 
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
- South Slob, Co. Wexford. February 8th, 2014:
 

glossy_ibis from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Pacific Diver (Gavia pacifica)
- Lough Fea, Co. Tyrone. January 25th, 2014:
 

Pacific Diver, Lough Fea, County Tyrone from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. January 11th, 2014:
 
Isabelline Shrike (Lanius isabellinus)
- Rostoonstown, Lady's Island, Co. Wexford. November 24th, 2013:
 

Isabelline Shrike, Lady's Island, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes)
- Wexford Wildfowl Reserve, Co. Wexford. September 20th, 2013:
 

Lesser Yellowlegs, Wexford Wildfowl Reserve, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Lesser Sand Plover (Anarhynchus mongolus)
- Pilmore Strand, Co. Cork. July 28th, 2013:
 

Lesser Sand Plover, Pilmore Strand, County Cork from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. June 8th, 2013:
 
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
- Wexford Town, Co. Wexford. March 3rd, 2013:
 

brambling from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
- Wexford Harbour, Co. Wexford. February 3rd, 2013:
 
Desert Wheatear (Oenanthe deserti)
- Bray Head, Co. Wicklow. November 13th, 2011:
 

Desert Wheatear, Bray Head, County Wicklow from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio)
- Churchtown, Co. Wexford. October 30th, 2011:
 

Red-backed Shrike, Churchtown, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
- Churchtown, Co. Wexford. October 8th, 2011:
 

Wryneck, Churchtown, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
- Carne, Co. Wexford. October 30th, 2010:
 
Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)
- Hook Head, Co. Wexford. September 5th, 2010:
 
Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)
- Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. May 15th, 2010:
 

Black-eared Wheatear, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 8th, 2010:
 
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
- Grageen, Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. April 10th, 2010:
 
Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
- Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. March 29th, 2015:
 

Red-necked Grebe, Tacumshin Lake, County Wexford from Irish Twitcher on Vimeo.

Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
- North Slob, Co. Wexford. July 15th, 2006:
 
GIF of the 5 Ruddy Shelduck North Slob Ireland 2006