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Sighting Ref : IB87395
Sighting Date : 28 Mar 16
Common Name : Oystercatcher
Scientific Name : Haematopus ostralegus
Location : At Sea
County : Donegal
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Niall T. Keogh Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : One circling the R.V. Celtic Explorer over Rockall Bank, c.245 nautical miles WNW of Tory Island. Being chased by a fulmar! Presumably heading for breeding grounds in Iceland.
Sea Watch Record : Yes
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Photographer(s) : © Niall T. Keogh
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