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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/111989/Hooded_Merganser.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB111989 |
| Sighting Date : |
25 Sept 18 |
| Common Name : |
Hooded Merganser |
| Scientific Name : |
Lophodytes cacullatus |
| Location : |
Clifden |
| County : |
Galway |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Dermot Breen
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
John Cusack, Ger Murray, Niall T. Keogh, Victor Caschera, Brian McCloskey, Cathal Forkan
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| Comments : |
Male at Streamstown Bay (inner/east section) to the northwest of Clifden. Foraging in the low tide channel from 14:00 and present up to 16:30 on an incoming tide (DB). Later seen at high tide in the southeast part of the bay at 19:10 and then roosting along the northern shore up to 19:50 (JC, GM, NTK, VC, BMcC, CF, DB).
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 1 |
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| Photos : |
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| Photographer(s) : |
©
Victor Caschera
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