Irish Birding Sighting Record

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Sighting Ref : IB227211
Sighting Date : 02 Aug 26
Common Name : Wilson's Storm petrel
Scientific Name : Oceanites oceanicus
Location : Loop Head
County : Clare
Number Seen : 12
Principal Observer(s) : John N. Murphy Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : 10:00-12:30. Three singletons and a flock of six feeding together (Morning). On south-easterly winds. Ross Ringing Station. 12:25. 12 feeding around a Sunfish (Mola mola).
Sea Watch Record : Yes
Status : See IRBC Appendix 2