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Sighting Ref : IB84625
Sighting Date : 23 Nov 15
Common Name : Continental Cormorant
Scientific Name : Phalacrocorax c. sinensis
Location : Greystones
County : Wicklow
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Cian Cardiff Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : Adult type "Sinensis" Cormorant, oppisite St. David's school Greystones. Key features to note are the; Small short bill, short slim neck and head structure is not as "Brute" looking like carbo's!."Continental Cormorants" seem to be scarce but regular bird on the East coast of Ireland (CC)
Status : See IRBC Appendix 1
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Photographer(s) : © Cian Cardiff. Images 1-3 (sinensis), Image 4, (Carbo), for comparison
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