Irish Birds
Some of my favourite photos of the bird species of Ireland.
Red Throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Red Throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Fulmar
Great Shearwater (Ardenna gravis)
Sooty Shearwater
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)
European Shag (Gulosus aristotelis)
European Shag (Gulosus aristotelis)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Little Egret (Egretta Garzetta)
Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Grey Heron
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Light Bellied Brent
Shelduck
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Harlequin
Goosander (Mergus merganser)
Goosander (Mergus merganser)
Red Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Red Kite (Milvus milvus)
Red Kite (Milvus milvus)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Hobby (Falco subbuteo)
Peregrine (Falco peregrinus)
Peregrine (Falco peregrinus)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Red Grouse (Lagopus scotica)
Phasianus colchicus
Corncrake (Crex crex)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
European Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
Little Stint (Calidris minuta)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Eurasian Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus)
Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
Herring Gull in the Storm
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea
Kittiwake
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
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Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
SnowyOwl (Bubo scandiacus)
Long Eared Owl (Asio otus)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
Swift (Apus apus)
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Skylark
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Irish Dipper (Cinclus cinclus hibernicus)
Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra)
Eurasian Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Eurasian Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus
Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin)
Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva)
Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Irish Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Siskin (Spinus spinus)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
SnowBunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
