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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/203153/White_Stork.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB203153 |
| Sighting Date : |
12 May 25 |
| Common Name : |
White Stork |
| Scientific Name : |
Ciconia ciconia |
| Location : |
Termon |
| County : |
Donegal |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Not Specified
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Ringed bird of unknown origin. Metal ring (Green) on right tibiotarsus above hock joint. Not part of the Knepp project and most likely a Zoo escapee. Distinct pinkish feather tinge would indicate artificial food pellets fed in captivity.
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 2 |
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| Photos : |
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| Photographer(s) : |
©
Derek Brennan
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