Richard Donaghey
@CausewayBirds
Wildlife & the outdoors on the north coast of NI. Bird watcher/ringer at Copeland Bird Observatory and Causeway Coast Ringing Group. Views are my own.
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With the importance of ringing at Bird Observatories, it's no surprise that we have now exchanged birds with 10 of them - Calf of Man Bird Observatory Copeland Bird Observatory Fair Isle Bird Obs Isle of May Bird Obs Landguard Bird Obs Skokholm Island Lundy Bird Observatory
πΊπ¦π Bardsey Lodge & Bird Obs Cape Clear Bird Obs Gibraltar Point NNR
10 more to go -
BirdObs Council GB&I
On 28th Mar all 3 were caught + ringed by barry o'mahony and there were no further reports after 31 Mar until . . . on 15 October we caught a BTO-ringed PT at Donges on the Loire estuary, France. One of the Lough Beg 3 !!! Quelle chance ! Merci Γ Richard T. Mills for the photo
Update on National Parks and Wildlife Service Cuckoo Tagging Project. 3 Killarney birds Cuach Cores, Cuach Torc and KP are now all in their wintering grounds in the remote tropical rainforest of Democratic Republic of the Congoπ¨π©. Red deer π¦ country to Gorilla π¦ country BTO BirdWatch Ireland EURING
Plenty of #RedSquirrel activity on our monitoring stations this week π
We're looking for people to get involved and take a larger role in our efforts across the Binevenagh and Coleraine area - get in touch!
As autumn advances, the conditions for wader ringing in the Bann Estuary fade, so we switch to Lough Foyle. We had a couple of sessions last week, producing 51 birds, inc. 2 Curlew, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Knot & a Common Gull. With Dean Woodfin Jones @crymble47