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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/3095/Bittern.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB3095 |
| Sighting Date : |
11 Apr 08 |
| Common Name : |
Bittern |
| Scientific Name : |
Botaurus stellaris |
| Location : |
Kilronan, Inishmore |
| County : |
Galway |
| Number Seen : |
1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Not Specified
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Despite making a good recovery the Bittern may have a serious leg/muscle injury. It may have to be put down
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| Status : |
See IRBC Appendix 2 |
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