| Sighting Ref : |
IB80354 |
| Sighting Date : |
26 Jul 15 |
| Common Name : |
Manx Shearwater |
| Scientific Name : |
Puffinus puffinus |
| Location : |
St John's Pt |
| County : |
Down |
| Number Seen : |
100 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Chris Murphy
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
watching from the lighthouse morning and evening and Ardglass golf course in the afternoon: Manxies passing north from dawn till dusk at an average rate of c.800/hour, peaking at 3, 000/hour between 4pm and 5pm. 500 rafting off the point at dusk.
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| Sea Watch Record : |
Yes
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