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Birds and nature photography, based in East Cork, Ireland. All images my own and ©️ me. Migrating from @BC_Gemma at the other place.
The male Isabelline Shrike in Co Wexford today- an extremely rare vagrant and only the first ever adult male recorded in Ireland. #birds #BirdsSeenIn2025 #IrishBirding
November 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Goose gymnastics, East Cork - Pink-footed Goose does a somersault while a bemused Mute Swan looks on. #Birds
October 31, 2025 at 7:09 PM
It was a pleasant surprise to come across this Pink-footed Goose in East Cork yesterday - a scarce winter visitor to Ireland from the Arctic Tundra. #Birds #BirdsSeenIn2025 #phonescoped
October 26, 2025 at 9:18 AM
If at first you don't succeed ..
In the rain yesterday at Harper's Island, a Hooded Crow eventually drives a Sparrowhawk away from the small wader that the Sparrowhawk had just caught.
@IslandWetlands @BirdWatchIE #phonescoped #kleptoparasitism @birds
October 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM