Many thanks to our photo contributors - Shay Connolly, Eric Dempsey, Jim Dowdall, Owen Foley, Aidan Kelly, Conor Lynch, John Murphy & Michael O'Clery.

(Above) Laughing Gull, Cork, 3oth June 2005 (Photo: Owen Foley).

(Above) Whinchat, Shannon Callows, June 2005 (Photo: Eric Dempsey).

(Above) Nightjar, SE Ireland, June 2005 (Photo: Conor Lynch).

(Above) Spoonbill, Cahore Marsh, 6th June 2005 (Photo: Aidan Kelly).

(Above) Bee-eater, Carnsore Point, Co.Wexford, 6th June 2005 (Photo: Jim Dowdall).

(Above) Long-eared Owl chicks, Clonsilla, Dublin, June 2005 (Photo: Shay Connolly).

(Above) Gull-billed Tern, Truacht, Co.Galway, 5th June 2005 (Photo: John Murphy).

(Above) American Herring Gull, Dingle, 3rd June 2005 (Photo: Eric Dempsey).

(Above) American Herring Gull, Dingle, 3rd June 2005 (Photo: Michael O'Clery).

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