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Sighting Ref : IB99376
Sighting Date : 07 Jul 17
Common Name : Purple Heron
Scientific Name : Ardea purpurea
Location : Newcastle
County : Wicklow
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Jim Sheehan, Pat King, Paul Smith, Joe Adamson Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : 09:50 ECNR. 2nd cal-yr. Roosting in trees at the SSW corner before flying into reeds (JS). 14:00-14:45 preening in dead tree and giving excellent views (PK). 14:40 inflight between the hides (PS, JA)
Status : See IRBC Appendix 1
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Photographer(s) : © Paul Smith
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