Ring billed Gull

Ring billed Gull at Clahane, a vagrant from the America's

Loop head

Summers day at Loop head, a few late breeding Guillemots on the cliffs, plenty of adult and Juvenile gulls, young Herring gulls being quite easy to approch

Fulmar

Possibly my favorite seabird, always resident around cliff faces souring on the updrafts

A Mink at the falls

A quiet fast young Mink swimming from bank to bank,even better when your kids see it aswell

Terns & Black headed gulls

remote areas of Galway bay , provide great areas for the colonys of seabirds

Sandwitch Terns

sandwitch terns on the Galway border.Flying in and out of the colony feeding the chicks

The Seabird colony at Skellig Micheal

 On first week in june, the Skelligs are busy with seabirds.

puffins and the second largest gannetry in the world

Little Skellig. The Gannets

cuckoo cuckoo !

Often heard may and june , rarely seen

young stonechat

juvenile birds can be a little easier to photo

Wasp hive

A wasp hive building in my garden shed

Seafield Harbour

A nice tranqual day at Seafield harbour

Busy Wrens

Wrens always busy this time of year

Three summer warblers

The Blackcap, Whitethroat and the Willow warbler are in vibrant song at this time off year