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Sighting Ref : IB111989
Sighting Date : 25 Sept 18
Common Name : Hooded Merganser
Scientific Name : Lophodytes cacullatus
Location : Clifden
County : Galway
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Dermot Breen Not Specified
Reported By : John Cusack, Ger Murray, Niall T. Keogh, Victor Caschera, Brian McCloskey, Cathal Forkan
Comments : Male at Streamstown Bay (inner/east section) to the northwest of Clifden. Foraging in the low tide channel from 14:00 and present up to 16:30 on an incoming tide (DB). Later seen at high tide in the southeast part of the bay at 19:10 and then roosting along the northern shore up to 19:50 (JC, GM, NTK, VC, BMcC, CF, DB).
Status : See IRBC Appendix 1
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Photographer(s) : © Victor Caschera
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