Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)

Sighting Ref :

IB84238

Sighting Date :

08 Nov 15

Common Name :

Long-billed Dowitcher

Scientific Name :

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Location :

Rogerstown Estuary

County :

Dublin

Number Seen :

Principal Observer(s) :

Aidan G. Kelly Not Specified

Reported By :

Not Specified

Comments :

12.15pm: Juvenile with Redshank and Greenshank on north side of outer estuary close to the railway bridge.Moved further away from bridge on dropping tide. Mobile, and often disappearing from sight in channels. Last seen c. 13.45hrs. during torrential rain.

Status :

See IRBC Appendix 2

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