Brownstown Head – Waterford Wildlife

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The Wildlife of Waterford City & County

Black Redstart

Posted on 5th April 2018 at 10:19 am.

Credit to John Roche

Recently seen at Brownstown Head – a female Black Redstart

Wheatears

Posted on 1st September 2017 at 10:21 am.

Credit to Sinead & John Roach

One of six migrant Wheaters recently seen at Brownstown Head.

Clouded Yellow Butterfly

Posted on 11th August 2014 at 8:26 pm.

Credit to John A. Roche

Recently seen at Brownstown Head, the migrant Clouded Yellow butterfly.

Kestrel Near Brownstown Head

Posted on 16th April 2014 at 8:47 pm.

Credit to Sinead Flynn Roche

A hovering Kestrel near Brownstown Head.

Wheatear at Brownstown Head

Posted on 8th May 2012 at 9:55 am.

Credit to John A. Roche

An incoming Wheatear at Brownstown Head.

Fin Whale at Brownstown Head

Posted on 27th November 2011 at 12:53 pm.

Credit to Maurice Flynn

A Fin Whale seen off Brownstown Head by Maurice Flynn.

Desert Wheatear

Posted on 25th November 2011 at 12:59 pm.

Credit to Maurice Flynn

A rare Desert Wheatear recently seen at Brownstown Head.

Sand Martins Seen at Brownstown

Posted on 13th April 2011 at 7:22 pm.

Credit to Paddy Dwan

One of two Sand Martins seen at Brownstown yesterday.

Ireland’s Largest Migrant Moths

Posted on 6th September 2010 at 8:12 pm.

Credit to Paul Walsh

Ireland’s two largest migrant moths recently trapped at Brownstown Head, The Convolvulous Hawk Moth and the Death’s Head Hawk Moth.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrius_convolvuli

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death%27s-head_hawkmoth

Soprano Pipistrelle Bat

Posted on 4th August 2009 at 7:33 pm.

Credit to P. M. Walsh

A probable Soprano Pipistrelle bat recently trapped at Brownstown Head.

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