The Old House at Corkagh
Corkagh House in the early 20th century (courtesy SDCC) All about the old house at Corkagh
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Nature at Corkagh: Birds
Throughout the year the melodious song of our native birds echo across Corkagh. Some of these birds will be familiar as regular visitors to nearby gardens but we have other species that are rarely seen in urban settings. Until recently Corkagh was located on the very edge of the city. A stones throw away were fields and a little further the woodland and forests of the Dublin mountains. Of course now as the city expands with both housing and industrial complexes the countryside moves further away but green corridors still exist which allow birds to move freely back and forth and so we still have a park which is full of biodiversity. 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳 Here are some of the birds you can expect to find at Corkagh together with images I have captured over recent years. Before I go on I have to acknowledge a wonderful app which listens to the bird songs around you and identifies the species. Without it I would never have been able to identify some of Corkaghs ...