Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com | ||||||||||
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/102770/Continental_Cormorant.html | ||||||||||
| Sighting Ref : | IB102770 | ||||||||||
| Sighting Date : | 23 Oct 17 | ||||||||||
| Common Name : | Continental Cormorant | ||||||||||
| Scientific Name : | Phalacrocorax c. sinensis | ||||||||||
| Location : | Gormanston beach. | ||||||||||
| County : | Meath | ||||||||||
| Number Seen : | 1 | ||||||||||
| Principal Observer(s) : | Paul Kelly Not Specified | ||||||||||
| Reported By : | Not Specified | ||||||||||
| Comments : | Imm, showing features of sinensis with full gular around 90-100%, small head/neck?. Likely one will never be certain on the western end of the range of carbo. But I think this specimen looks a good candidate. | ||||||||||
| Status : | See IRBC Appendix 1 | ||||||||||
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| Photographer(s) : | © Paul Kelly | ||||||||||