Lecturer on the BSc in Wildlife Biology at MTU in county Kerry, Ireland.
Joined December 2009
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Apr 27
Kerry Biodiversity Conference 2026. MTU Kerry, May 22nd and 23rd.
@radiokerry @KerryBirdNews @countykerry @BPSMTU @vincentwildlife @COSullivanTD @Notice_Nature @DeptHousingIRL
#biodiversity #kerry #bioblitz
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.@KerryBirdNews
Two Taiga bean geese
One Russian white-fronted goose
Two greylags.
Ballyouneen.
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14 Oct 2025
.@KerryBirdNews adult American golden plover and 8 curlew sandpipers at Black Rock.
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.@KerryBirdNews great white egret and 4 curlew sandpipers west of Blennerville bridge.
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2 May 2025
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.
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13 Apr 2025
A first ringing demo for the newly founded SouthWest Ireland Ringing Group at Killarney National Park yesterday. A good selection of birds for the 20 participants, but a pair of Treecreeper and Long-tailed Tit were the show stoppers @NPWSIreland @_BTO @BirdWatchIE
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22 Mar 2025
Great day on Brownstown Head,Co. Waterford today with 2 different male Bluethroats found by @Watbirder1
The first spring birds I’ve seen in Ireland.
Saw 2 Hoopoes as well on the Head.
1st. Wn. Common Crane showed well on the way home near Goresbridge, Co. Kilkenny.
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22 Mar 2025
After yesterday's fall of Hoopoes on the south coast, @daniel_weldon and I decided to do Brownstown Head this morning. Within a couple of hours, we had stumbled across 2 Bluethroats!! Also caught up with one of the Hoopoes later in the day. Memorable! @BrownstownBirds @watbirds
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7 Mar 2025
6 Mar 2025
We have an 18 month contract researcher position in the NBG. See details below.
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28 Jan 2025
So many of us completely frustrated in Leitrim having being told that the power possibly won’t be back in some areas until at least the 5th Feb. But I think it’s important to point out it’s not the ESBs fault. They’re working flat out into the night in really challenging 🧵
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23 Jan 2025
.@KerryBirdNews White-winged scoter from Inch beach yesterday. Also 7 surf scoter and 3 velvet scoter. with MO'C.
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3 Jan 2025
Enjoyable 2 days of ‘Scotering’ in Kerry in good conditions. Highlights were the continuing ad. WwScoter at Inch Strand accompanied now by a 1w ‘Velvet-type’; 9 Surfers (6 at Inch, 3 at Brandon Bay). Found a new ‘advanced’ 1w WwS @ Brandon with 4x Velvets present. @KerryBirdNews
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24 Dec 2024
Great to see this adult Kumliens Gull and adult Ring-Billed Gull from Cockleshell Rd, Blennerville, this evening. Happy Christmas everyone !
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Kilian Kelly retweeted
16 Dec 2024
Not sure about a couple of these, but I think these are the best selling artists from each county in Ireland.
ALT A map of the 32 counties of Ireland with the best selling artist from each county.
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16 Dec 2024
Study on gulls eating stuff. What's not to like?
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