| Sighting Ref : |
IB141686 |
| Sighting Date : |
29 May 21 |
| Common Name : |
Great Spotted Cuckoo |
| Scientific Name : |
Clamator glandarius |
| Location : |
Brownstown Head |
| County : |
Waterford |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Mícheál Cowming
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
08:70-08:20 1st summer. Vey mobile and elusive around the headland, main car park area / start of track. 08:20 flew low inland - elusive. 11:30 Relocated at Coolum Lane (Adrian Allen). Seen briefly in flight. 12:43 seen briefly again. Extremely elusive in open farmland with ditches and extensive cover. 14:35 Seen for four minutes (Des Higgins). 15:40 No further sightings. 17:00 not seen since 14:35. 9th Irish Record.
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 1 |
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| Photographer(s) : |
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Paul Archer. Images 1-2. Mícheál Cowming. Images 3-5
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