| Sighting Ref : | IB74149 |
| Sighting Date : | 07 Dec 14 |
| Common Name : | Chiffchaff |
| Scientific Name : | Phylloscopus collybita |
| Location : | Newcastle |
| County : | Wicklow |
| Number Seen : | 2 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Steve Valasek & Brian Carruthers Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | Along the pines on reserve from 5 mile point. . . . Doubting ourselves first 'cos very 'grey' looking birds with bright underbellys until reading from BWI . . . "Chiffchaffs from Scandinavia and Siberia can appear on autumn passage in Ireland, these being almost pure white underneath and brown-grey above" |
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