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AN UPDRAFT of sunlit air swept in from the west to pull at the water and send light, like shards of daggered steel, rippling as far as the reeds. I had been watching a pair of great-crested grebes at their courtship display, and thinking how the ...

26 Apr 2024 at 14:30

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Join Birdwatch Mayo for their dawn chorus walk

THESE late spring mornings are already filled with glorious birdsong, with the annual dawn chorus greeting the rising sun in spectacular fashion. But amid the cacophony, it can be hard to tell who is singing. The curious can join Birdwatch ...

03 May 2024 at 14:40

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BirdWatch Ireland welcomes hedge-cutting ban despite Mayo calls for extension

BirdWatch Ireland is calling on the public to adhere to the laws protecting wild birds, especially during the breeding period, which has already started. The prohibition on the cutting and burning of vegetation begins on March 1 each year ...

28 Feb 2025 at 19:00

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Birdwatchers flee to Mayo village after sighting rare bird

Birdwatchers near and far are making their way to the village of Belcarra, near Castlebar, following the sighting of a rare North American bird. A yellow crowned night heron nestled in the trees above the village riverside sparked ...

27 May 2024 at 15:31

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Excitement continues in Mayo after rare heron sighting

A rare type of heron, the yellow-crowned night heron, has birdwatchers gathering in the village of Belcarra. Birdwatchers from all over the world have been making their way to Mayo to catch a glimpse of the species of bird, never ...

30 May 2024 at 11:00

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