Galley Head Birding

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May 14, 2008 - coasting up

Another collared dove was at shite lane this afternoon, but today's highlight was a female marsh harrier over Dirk Bay, giving good views as it drifted slowly west.  Only my third at Galley so a bonus year tick (95).

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May 15, 2008 - Marsh

Posted by Owen
Nice

May 17, 2008 - tart

Posted by Formerly Known as Japanese Reader, now De Dub
stringy fecker...dipped in the blasted Forster's tern at Tac today. Nowt else but a Little Gull and 500 Dunlin

May 17, 2008 - eejit

Posted by col
i heard you got bored and went home early? that'll larn ya! went back for more views of de gw eejit today - noice!

May 23, 2008 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Harry
Thick-billed back on ya, ya bas!

May 25, 2008 - thick billed

Posted by col
but i never saw de thick billed murrelet! eh?

May 26, 2008 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Harry
I was referring to Acrocephalus aedon when I mentioned Thick-billed...seen loads of 'em, boy!

May 27, 2008 - tick bill

Posted by col
aah sure, there's me with only the one of 'em - t'was a good one tho!

Galley Head Birding

Birding around Galley Head, County Cork

Year List Challenge 2008

1st Folkestone 88.99%
2nd North Don 88.57%
3rd Lough Beg 83.90%
4th Girdleness 83.19%
5th South Don 81.43%
6th Galley 74.63%
7th Collieston 69.52%

based on last 3 year's average total
updated 3/7/08

Best Patch finds 2008

• Stone Curlew - Donmouth 29/4/08

2nd record for NE Scotland

• Cattle Egret - Galley Head 2/6/08

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