Experianced Cold water Surfer, Birdaholic and Wildlife photography enthusiast from the Atlantic coast of the Burren, County Clare, Ireland. and sometimes beyond...
April 28, 2010
On the tops of the cliffs of moher
Plenty of birds on view around the tops cliffs of moher , Raven ,choughs, Fulmar, Kittiwake, Wheater ,Rock pipit and asmall family of Feral goats with kids
April 23, 2010
Little yellow birds
Theres something about these little Yellowhammers , fantastic colours , a specialist and a surviver. Nice to get a count of 9 - 15 birds coming and going `after a harsh winter` feeding in a small paddock on horse grain,
April 19, 2010
A spring song
On the Burren,A male Blackcap sings , claiming territory and an advertisment to the females.... "Im here and avalible"
April 17, 2010
Great northern diver at Treacht beach
A Great northern diver at the in between stage of plumage, scruffy now, but in a few weeks it`ll be a strikingly graceful bird.
Treacht beach , early, 15 diver and over 50 meganzer
April 16, 2010
A Clahane mid april
The shoreline at Clahane at this time of year abundant in birds. Whimbrel , Ringed plover , Golden plover , Purple sandpiper, White wagtail and numerous Gulls all roosting and feeding here
Rock Pipit ( littoralis)
A possible Scandanavian rock pipit at Clahane, passing through this feeding area that so many birds depend on
April 14, 2010
Spoonbill
A Spoonbill roosting in a remote part of Galway bay , A rare site in this part of the world, maybe the warm recent weather invited the bird a bit further north than usual..
April 13, 2010
April 12, 2010
Willow warblers
Spring.Willow warblers are some of our first summer visiters, flitting through the bushes with a light song
April 6, 2010
Yellowhammers
A count of 15 Yellow bunting in a field on the Burren , these resident birds are becoming rare due to habitat lose.
April 2, 2010
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