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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/170567/Caspian_Tern.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB170567 |
| Sighting Date : |
15 Jul 23 |
| Common Name : |
Caspian Tern |
| Scientific Name : |
Hydroprogne caspia |
| Location : |
Swords / Rogerstown |
| County : |
Dublin |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Not Specified
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Victor Caschera et al
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| Comments : |
10:30 Broadmeadows Estuary. Perched on the mudflat. From the North shore (Swan side). 11:05 Mobile and fishing. 11:45 Flew North and not seen subsequently. 12:45 Rogerstown outer estuary. East of the viaduct from the southern side. 13:25 Opposite the South hide. 13:50 Still opposite the hide. 15:30 Still present. 17:20 Flew off towards Swords. 17:45 Back at Broadmeadows Estuary. Mobile before returning to Broadmeadows Estuary at 20:40-21:10, from the kennels area. Actively catching fish and feeding.
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 1 |
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| Photos : |
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| Photographer(s) : |
Not Specified
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