A few weeks ago I did my first ever birding trip to Courtmacsherry in June, technically the tail end of May and the start of June. And it's a different world then. All of my previous birding trips to Courtmacsherry were in August and December, and of course, the different seasons mean completely different things … Continue reading Courtmacsherry Is A Different Birding World In June
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Finding Hope Along the Cork Harbour Greenway
https://imgur.com/mjbkwq1 Black Tailed Godwits I feel for the last few years hope is something that's been in short supply. The horrific genocide in Palestine, the re-election of Trump, the seemingly unstoppable climate change catastrophe, well, it could be stopped if the powers that be wanted to, but they won't, and the fact that an unbelievable … Continue reading Finding Hope Along the Cork Harbour Greenway
The Courtmacsherry Estuary, The Winter Birds are Here!
I have visited the Courtmacsherry Estuary in August, you can read about that here if you like: https://autismneurodiversity.com/2024/08/17/the-courtmacsherry-estuary-and-its-spectacular-birds/ But as someone who was quite new to birdwatching, this is my first time visiting the Courtmacsherry Estuary during the Winter, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint! Note, for the pedants out there, this … Continue reading The Courtmacsherry Estuary, The Winter Birds are Here!