Summary
LEAVING Ireland this week was made very tough as the two American yellow warblers which appeared in Co Cork last week were added to with another duo, a solitary sandpiper and northern waterthrush, both supreme vagrants from the States - I didn't get to see any despite being in the country.
However, many people did make the journey to see all three species on Cape Clear Island in the far south west of Ireland. The two yellow warblers comprise the 3rd and 4th records for Ireland whilst the first of only five records in Britain was in 1964 on Bardsey, Gwynedd. None, as yet have reached the mainland.See the full content of this document
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Bird Notes
Back home, there was a marked increase in th...
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