Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/50744/Belted_Kingfisher.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB50744 |
| Sighting Date : | 31 Oct 12 |
| Common Name : | Belted Kingfisher |
| Scientific Name : | Ceryle alcyon |
| Location : | Clifden |
| County : | Galway |
| Number Seen : | 1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Roger Snow Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | Head South from Clifden, about one mile on the R341 to Ballyconnelly, just beyond the school on the RHS, bridge over the outflow from the salt lake. The bird was seen perched on wires. |
| Status : | See IRBC Appendix 1 |