Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator)

Sighting Ref :

IB56534

Sighting Date :

27 Apr 13

Common Name :

Woodchat Shrike

Scientific Name :

Lanius senator

Location :

Courtmacsherry

County :

Cork

Number Seen :

Principal Observer(s) :

Nicholas Mitchell Not Specified

Reported By :

Not Specified

Comments :

12.30. West of Wood Point. Near Ravens' Nest. 14.15. Moved to second hedge after Ravens' Nest. Directions. Park in the car park at end of Courtmacsherry. Walk through wood to woodpoint. Emerge onto the clifftop and follow the path around to the first cove. Pass the Ravens nest with 5 chicks, and the shrike is in the first hedge running up the field. Or, in the hedges around the second field.

Status :

See IRBC Appendix 2

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