Historical

IRISH RARE BIRD
RECORDS

Today is Thursday 23rd May 2013. Rare birds found in Ireland in past years on 23rd May:

Honey Buzzard

South Slob, Wexford, 2009. 

Citrine Wagtail

Tacumshin Lake, Wexford, 2007. 

Citrine Wagtail photo

Temminck's Stint

Paddy's Dub, Lough Beg, Derry, 2004. 

Tawny Pipit

Great Saltee Island, Wexford, 1992. 

Tawny Pipit photo

Red-footed Falcon

Near Clifden, Galway, 1991. 

6th Irish Record

Red-footed Falcon photo

Bee-eater

Marathon Gas Platform, Cork, 1989. 

Bee-eater photo

Tawny Pipit

Hook Head, Wexford, 1988. 

Tawny Pipit photo

Ring-billed Gull

Sandymount Strand, Dublin, 1981. 

8th Irish Record

Ring-billed Gull photo

Roller

Castlegregory, Kerry, 1958. 

Found dead

Hobby

Lucifer Shoals Lightship, Wexford, 1890. 

Taken alive. 7th Irish Record

Hobby photo

Other Records for May

Statistics compiled by Joe Hobbs. E&OE.