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Mammals

Sheep on the move

Sheep (Ovis aries)
Family: Bovidae
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Sheep - plural

Sheep (Ovis aries)
Family: Bovidae
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Not so sheepish

Sheep (Ovis aries)
Slea Head Drive
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon rebel T5i

Sheep-frontation

Sheep (Ovis aries)
Slea Head Drive
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon rebel T5i

Sheep

Sheep (Ovis aries)
Slea Head Drive
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Hysterical sheep joke

Sheep (Ovis aries)
Slea Head Drive
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Four cows approach

Cows (Bos taurus)
Family: Bovidae
Ballyvaughan, Ireland
September 10, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Dejected cow

Cows (Bos taurus)
Family: Bovidae
Newgrange (Brú na Búinne)
County Meath, Ireland
September 16, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Wet horse hair

Horses
Connemara, Ireland
September 11, 2017
Canon rebel T5i

Dogged

Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris or Canis familiaris)
Family: Canidae
Clifden, Ireland
September 11, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Birds

Heckle and Jeckle

Eurasian jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Family: Corvidae
Trim Castle, Ireland
September 16, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Rooked

Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Family: Corvidae
, Ireland
September 9, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Hooded

Hooded crow (Corvus cornix)
Family: Corvidae
Ballyvaughn, Ireland
September 10, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Crowed

Hooded crow (Corvus cornix)
Family: Corvidae
Ballyvaughn, Ireland
September 10, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Chough up to experience

Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
Family: Corvidae
Ballyvaughn, Ireland
September 9, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Magpie

Eurasian magpie or common magpie (Pica pica)
Family: Corvidae
Dublin, Ireland
September 4, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

European robin

European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Family: Muscicapidae
Newgrange, Ireland
September 16, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

European robin

European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Family: Muscicapidae
Newgrange, Ireland
September 16, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Bird dance

()
Adare, Ireland
September 7, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Chaffinch seated

Common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Family: Fringillidae
Clifden, Ireland
September 11, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Gannet

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
Family: Sulidae
Donegal, Ireland
September 12, 2017
Canon rebel T5i

Gannet close

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
Family: Sulidae
Donegal, Ireland
September 12, 2017
Canon rebel T5i

Bob and gannet

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
Family: Sulidae
Donegal, Ireland
September 12, 2017
Canon rebel T5i

Winter plummage

Black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus)
Family: Laridae
Liffey River
Dublin, Ireland
September 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Gull

Gull ()
River Liffey
Dublin
September 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Gull head

Gull ()
St Stephens Green
Dublin
September 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Gull in flight

Gull ()
Slea Head Drive
Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
September 8, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Mute swan

Mute swan ()
St Stephens Green
Dublin
September 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Mute swan

Mute swan ()
St Stephens Green
Dublin
September 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Grey heron

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
Family: Anatidae
St. Stephens Green
Dublin, Ireland
September 6, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Heron

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
St. Stephens Green
Dublin, Ireland
September 4, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Mostly mallard

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Family: Anatidae
Ballyvaughan
September 10, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

The birds

()
Family: Sturnidae
Clifden
September 11, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Leader of the pack

()
Family:
Clifden
September 7, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Passerine

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Family:
Clifden
September 7, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Starling

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Family: Sturnidae
Northern Ireland
September 14, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Sparrow

House sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Family: Passeridae (Old World sparrow)
Northern Ireland
September 14, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Wheatear

Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Family: Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers)
Northern Ireland
September 14, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

Wagtail with prize

White wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Family: Motacillidae
Adare
September 7, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

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Created: October 12, 2017 (from ireland2017.html)
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