Many thanks to our photo contributors: - Paul Archer, Ed Carty, Derek Charles, Eric Dempsey, Brian Lynch, Frank Lynch, Anthony McGeehan, Sean Ronayne, Urszula Siadak, Robert Vaughan.

(Above) Montagu's Harrier, Tacumshin, Co. Wexford, 26th June 2006. (Photo: Brian Lynch).

(Above) Ring-billed Gull, Nimmo's Pier, Co. Galway, 26th June 2006. (Photo: Urszula Siadak).

(Above) Ring-billed Gull, Nimmo's Pier, Co. Galway, 26th June 2006. (Photo: Michael Davis).

(Above) Spoonbill, Cromane, Co. Kerry, 18th June 2006. (Photo: Ed Carty).

(Above) Hobby, North Slob, Co. Wexford, 17th June 2006. (Photo: Eric Dempsey).

(Above) Corncrake, Tory Island, Co. Donegal, early June 2006. (Photo: Robert Vaughan).

(Above) Ruddy Shelduck, Belfast Harbour Estate, Co. Down, 12th June 2006. (Photo: Anthoony McGeehan).

(Above) White-winged Black Tern, Belfast Harbour Estate, Co. Down, 6th June 2006. (Photo: Anthoony McGeehan).

(Above) Yellow-legged Gull, Whitehouse Lagoon, Co. Antrim, 9th June 2006. (Photo: Derek Charles).

(Above) Glaucous Gull, Cobh, Co. Cork, 6th June 2006. (Photo: Sean Ronayne).

(Above) Citrine Wagtail, Tacumshin, Co. Wexford, 1st June 2006. (Photo: Paul Archer).

(Above) Citrine Wagtail, Tacumshin, Co. Wexford, 1st June 2006. (Photo: Paul Archer).

(Above) Night Heron, Tacumshin, Co. Wexford, 1st June 2006. (Photo: Eric Dempsey).

(Above) Crossbill, Blackhill, Co. Wicklow, 1st June 2006. (Photo: Robert Vaughan). 40-60 birds were present at this site.

(Above) Crossbill, Blackhill, Co. Wicklow, 1st June 2006. (Photo: Robert Vaughan).

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