October 28, 2009

Gulls,Gulls!!



A Little gull sits alone in a wet field
An adult Glaucous gull in flight , a big bird

October 20, 2009

The first swell of winter





Winter has started with a ground swell setting our reefs alight with joy ,fun.
Some people scraped up the remains of energy for a 2nd session,
They scored great waves twice
A grey seal enjoying the sun wonders what it is all about?

October 12, 2009

October 2, 2009

Buff bellied pipit still at clahane






The pipit was paid a lot of atttention today by the local birders, some saw it . some did not!

October 1, 2009

Buff bellied pipit


A very rare vagrant from North america,this bird has been seen twice ever in county clare and found both times by local birder Dave Mac at Clahane