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Sighting Ref : IB168800
Sighting Date : 06 May 23
Common Name : Black-eared Wheatear
Scientific Name : Oenanthe hispanica
Location : South Slob
County : Wexford
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Stephen King Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : Crop field between the Piggery and the channel. Showing well all afternoon and evening (21:00). Western Black-eared Wheatear (3 records) - Tuskar Rock Lighthouse, Wexford, 16th May 1916. - ⁠Cape Clear Island, Cork, 26th to 27th May 1992. - ⁠Great Saltee Island, Wexford, 15th to 16th May 2010. Eastern Black-eared Wheatear (2 records) - Great Saltee Island, Wexford, 7th to 10th May 1987. - ⁠South Slob, Wexford, 6th May 2023. Unidentified Black-eared Wheatear sp. (1 record) - Great Saltee Island, Wexford, 22nd May 1997.
Status : See IRBC Appendix 1
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Photographer(s) : © Derek Brennan. Image 1. Luke Geraty. Images 2-3. John Coveney. Image 4. Brian McCloskey. Image 5
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