| Sighting Ref : |
IB18837 |
| Sighting Date : |
17 Dec 09 |
| Common Name : |
Buzzard |
| Scientific Name : |
Buteo buteo |
| Location : |
N2 |
| County : |
Monaghan |
| Number Seen : |
2 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Martin O' Malley and Sara Correia
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Presumed 1st Year. Found on the N2 with a severe fracture to the right humerus. X-Ray revealed four shotgun pellets. On closer examination they did not appear to be a recent injury. Currently recuperating in a private aviary. Weight. 900g. Length. 54cm. Wingspan. 107cm.
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Martin O' Malley.
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