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Black Guillemot 2 Black Guillemots
Images © Mícheál Casey 2005
16th March 2005:  Black Guillemots are not an uncommon sight in Mullaghmore and a couple of pairs have bred in crevices in the old harbour walls

16.03.05 Mullaghmore
Two Black Guillemots

3 Iceland Gulls
Images © Mícheál Casey 2005
15.03.05 These are three of the four Iceland Gulls seein in Sligo Harbour today

15.03.05 Silver Swan Bay

4 Iceland Gulls
All possibly different indviduals to the two Iceland Gulls seen in Sligo Harbour in recent weeks. These gulls may be  migrants returning to Greenland.
 
15.03.05 Mullaghmore
35 Whooper Swans
Three of the Whooper Swans were found to be ringed and may possibly be the flock seen over IT Sligo on the 14.03.
 
14.03.05 Cartron Marsh
1 Red-throated Diver
34 Black-tailed Godwits
8 Lesser Black-backed Gulls
1 Iceland Gull (first winter)
 
14.03.05 Cartron Inner Bay
1 Red-throated Diver
1 Greenshank
4 Black-tailed Godwits
1 Iceland Gull (first winter)
 
14.03.05 IT Sligo
32 Whooper Swans
Seen flying in the general direction of Lissadell.
 
11.03.05 IT Sligo
1 Redpoll
 
07.03.05 Cartron Inner Bay
1 Iceland Gull (first winter)
 
02.03.05 Cartron Marsh
1 Iceland Gull (first winter)
 
01.03.05 IT Sligo
1 Redpoll