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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/47190/Arctic_Skua.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB47190 |
| Sighting Date : |
12 Aug 12 |
| Common Name : |
Arctic Skua |
| Scientific Name : |
Stercorarius parasiticus |
| Location : |
Loop Head |
| County : |
Clare |
| Number Seen : |
2 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
Not Specified
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Pelagic. One of the Arctic Skus was initally mistaken for a 1st summer long-tailed skua.
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| Sea Watch Record : |
Yes
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