Friday, April 26, 2013

Whimbrel

It is that time of the year again when Whimbrels or Maybirds are making their way back from South Africa to nesting sites in Iceland.  I was in Kilrush this evening and got down to the shore to Aylevaroo near Cappagh Pier where there were 36 Whimbrel gathered on the shoreline.
Whimbrel on the shore near Kilrush © John N Murphy

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