BirdWatch Ireland
@BirdWatchIE
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Ireland's largest conservation charity dedicated to protecting birds and biodiversity.
Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Joined March 2010
Announcing the new BirdWatch Ireland "Birds of Ireland" field guide app! It's a comprehensive identification guide to all of the 492 bird species ever recorded in Ireland. Android version: Apple iOS version:
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@cavancoco @GalwayCoCo @NPWSIreland @Fingalcoco A huge thanks to @BWIFingal, Cavan BirdWatch Ireland branch, the Galway BirdWatch Ireland branch, and @CastleLake22 for their help and support! š.
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This project is funded by @cavancoco and @GalwayCoCo through the @NPWSIreland under the National Biodiversity Action Plan and @Fingalcoco.
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Our #Swift surveyors and volunteers are playing a blinder in Cavan, Galway, and Fingal surveying Swifts & getting local community groups on board to provide nesting space for this critically endangered species!š Email swifts@birdwatchireland.ie if you would like to get involved.
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RT @SamBayley2: A rather quiet Clogheen CES 8 with virtually no bird song. Felt rather like some adult birds have already left! Still managā¦.
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Watch as one of the Arctic tern chicks nesting in @DublinPortCo tries to take its first flight this morning!. In just a couple of months this bird will leave the port on its way down to Antarctica #mybiosphere @dublinbiosphere
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RT @sean_ire: Nice to find Co. Longford's first Greenshank at Corlea Bog today. @BirdWatchIE @MidShannon #BirdsSeeā¦.
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RT @BirdsMatter_ie: A Puffin sees another seabird in St. Stephen's Green. We at @BirdWatchIE had a very successful launch of our Importantā¦.
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RT @OpinionLine96: BARN OWL REVIVAL! PJs talking to Donncha and @BirdWatchIE @alanmc_23 about how you can help!
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RT @codohertynews: 23 out of 24 of Ireland's breeding seabird species are under threat yet the places they breed, feed & socialise are largā¦.
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RT @BBurke88: Some really important work from my @BirdWatchIE and @BirdLifeEurope colleagues identifying the most important Seabird areas aā¦.
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RT @SamBayley2: Lesser Black-backed Gull project work today in Roaringwater Bay. 204 colour ringed from 3 islands including @CCBOIE and 14ā¦.
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RT @pjoriordan: Sound on! š¶ Itās that special time of the year when the birds š¦ come out to play at the wonderful @BirdWatchIE @NPWSIrelandā¦.
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RT @PortofCork: Port of Corkās Common Tern Breeding Project is in full swing! š£. Hatching began at the start of June, and during a recent bā¦.
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RT @SamBayley2: CES 7 at Clogheen Marsh was steady with 54 birds of 15 species. Highlight was the first bird of the morning - a retrap Longā¦.
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Recent nest censuses of the breeding Common and Arctic tern colonies in Dublin Port show the population is recovering after a serious outbreak of Avian Flu in 2023/24. Up by more than 100 pairs compared to last year, some great news for our terns!.@DublinPortCo .@dublinbiosphere
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RT @BirdsMatter_ie: āSwifts are experiencing a housing crisisā - @BirdWatchIE @BirdsMatter_ie appeal to homeowners to help endangered birdā¦.
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RT @BirdwatchMeath: Good summary of the current status of Barn Owls in Meath and our future planned work with @meathcoco to build on the Baā¦.
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RT @SamBayley2: CES 6 at Clogheen Marsh was only just manageable between the various weather fronts, but a decent session with 61 birds ofā¦.
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RT @lill_dunne: Swift feeding on the wing and carrying a ball of insects (known as a Bolus) back to its nestlings. Fascinating little creatā¦.
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RT @SamBayley2: Our last Peregrine nest site of the year, followed by our first few West Cork Barn Owl nest sites checked this week. Seemsā¦.
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