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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/170809/Night_Heron.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB170809 |
| Sighting Date : |
22 Jul 23 |
| Common Name : |
Night Heron |
| Scientific Name : |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
| Location : |
Gearagh |
| County : |
Cork |
| Number Seen : |
4 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Dave McAdams
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
21:05-21:25 two adults and two 1st summer birds feeding actively along the shore, South Bay. One adult more intensely black above (more contrasting overall) than the other and still retains nuptual plumes.
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 2 |
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