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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/128067/Hobby.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB128067 |
| Sighting Date : |
30 Apr 20 |
| Common Name : |
Hobby |
| Scientific Name : |
Falco subbuteo |
| Location : |
Tacumshane |
| County : |
Wexford |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Nick Williams
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Eurasian Hobby appeared from the South (probably in-off the sea) just East of Tacumshane village at 1820 hours. It accelerated and made a low attack flight adjacent to a field hedge and was briefly lost to view. It reappeared without any prey item and moved off Northwards.
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 2 |
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