Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/120815/Longtailed_Skua.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB120815 |
| Sighting Date : | 11 Sept 19 |
| Common Name : | Long-tailed Skua |
| Scientific Name : | Stercorarius longicaudus |
| Location : | Grey Point |
| County : | Down |
| Number Seen : | 1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Anthony McGeehan Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | 18:00-18:30 Juvenile. Chasing terns but occasionally chased by individual terns - once for about a minute! Seldom got fish (did twice) and terns that it chased, if they had fish, did not relinquish fish and then LTS simply gave up chase. |
| Sea Watch Record : | Yes |