January 27, 2010

Doorus wilderness





All sorts of birdlife surround the small penninsula of Doorus/auganist island area. A good place to discover a variety of of waterbirds, widgeon,little grebe,great northern diver and many more
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January 26, 2010

Winter swells




Relax ,enjoy the day.What else would you be doing on a january morning during a resestion, makes the hard times go away
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January 17, 2010

Scaup



Winter brings wildfowl to the loughs, a keen eye can find you an interesting duck.
Scaup , lough Inchiquin
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January 15, 2010

Bell harbour - Green winged teal and Shelduck










A green-winged Teal feeding on the mudflats of Bell harbour, a distance shot but worthy,always nice to see a rare bird. On this day i counted 73 Shelduck in th harbour and a pint of stout in the Lobster bar of Newquay

January 12, 2010

Frozen cascades of Ennistymon




the cold snap continues, the falls at Ennistymon frozen -10

January 5, 2010

When the fields are frozen



When the fields are frozen the birds come to the reefs and beach for food