| Sighting Ref : | IB175127 |
| Sighting Date : | 11 Oct 23 |
| Common Name : | Gannet |
| Scientific Name : | Morus bassanus |
| Location : | Bloody Foreland |
| County : | Donegal |
| Number Seen : | 100 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Ralph Sheppard Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | 08:00-11:00 Wind NW Force 5. A five minute count of 330 Gannets at half-time puts them at a rate of about 4000 per hour. Auks would have been even more, but I couldn't even think about getting my head (and eyes) around those. |
| Sea Watch Record : | Yes |
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