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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/197689/Crane.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB197689 |
| Sighting Date : |
06 Feb 25 |
| Common Name : |
Crane |
| Scientific Name : |
Grus grus |
| Location : |
Fenniscourt |
| County : |
Carlow |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Ciaran Byrne
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Juvenile. 15 minute walk down the River Barrow from Fenniscourt Lock on the right in the flooded fields with the Mute and Whooper Swans. Visible at first light before the dog walkers arrive. Arrived around a week before the snow. This is same bird that was seen at Goresbridge (Kilkenny).
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 2 |
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| Photos : |
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| Photographer(s) : |
©
Gilbert Smith
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