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Sighting Ref : IB40767
Sighting Date : 17 Dec 11
Common Name : King Eider
Scientific Name : Somateria spectabilis
Location : Ballinskelligs
County : Kerry
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Patrick Mc Daid Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : 1st Winter. Female. Reen Pier. Best looked for at low tide, close inshore. 2nd county record. The 1st county record was January 2001. Note. The bird spent a lot of the day feeding to the southwest of the pier, almost impossible to see.
Status : See IRBC Appendix 2
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Photographer(s) : © Patrick Mc Daid.
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