Tag: Ireland

  • From a Fledgling’s Timid Quest, To an Aficionado’s Feathered Zest.

    From a Fledgling’s Timid Quest, To an Aficionado’s Feathered Zest.

    There was a time when the world of birds was but a singular splash of color for me. All small avians, no matter their shape or hue, fell under the broad category of “sparrows.” Birdwatching wasn’t even an afterthought. I moved through life without paying much heed to the constant flutter and chatter that filled…

  • Exploring Castlelake Walk: An Avian Enthusiast’s Heaven

    Exploring Castlelake Walk: An Avian Enthusiast’s Heaven

    Today, I want to take you on a virtual tour of one of my favorite spots – Castlelake Walk in Carrigtwohill, Ireland. Castlelake Walk is a delightful secret waiting to be discovered, featuring a short loop around a beautiful lake with a small island at its center. This island is a haven for our feathered…

  • Feathers and Reflections: The Collared Dove Chronicles and the Paw-some Quest for Responsible Pet Ownership

    Feathers and Reflections: The Collared Dove Chronicles and the Paw-some Quest for Responsible Pet Ownership

    Nature has a way of surprising us, even in the most ordinary places. Recently, we had a unique experience right in our own backyard. A tired and injured Collared Dove found solace on our fence, igniting our compassion and curiosity. One morning, we noticed a distressed Collared Dove perched on our backyard fence. It seemed…

  • A Bird Lover’s Paradise in Our Yard

    A Bird Lover’s Paradise in Our Yard

    As avid bird enthusiasts, we’ve made it a daily ritual to feed our avian visitors with specialty seeds designed just for them. This year has been particularly eventful, filled with heartwarming sights of fledglings taking their first flights, Sparrows zipping around, and an array of other captivating bird species gracing us with their presence. The…

  • Greetings fellow photography enthusiasts!

    Greetings fellow photography enthusiasts!

    Welcome to Irish Frame, a blog where we embrace our love for capturing the beauty of Irish birds, sharing our travel adventures across the stunning landscapes of Ireland, and documenting our journey as we continuously learn and improve our photography skills. Let’s start by acknowledging that we are amateurs, passionate about photography but always eager…