Irish Birding Sighting Record
Website : www.irishbirding.com
Sighting URL : https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/60040/Snowy_Owl.html
Sighting Ref : IB60040
Sighting Date : 06 Sept 13
Common Name : Snowy Owl
Scientific Name : Bubo scandiacus
Location : Arranmore
County : Donegal
Number Seen : 1
Principal Observer(s) : Rob and Fiona Wheeldon Not Specified
Reported By : Not Specified
Comments : Male, still present from 2-3pm around the twin lakes. After roosting near lough Namuck it flew across to a peat bank by the twin lakes. Pellet remains found nearby were comprised of rabbit bones.
Status : See IRBC Appendix 1
Photos :
Default Caption. Click To Enlarge
Default Caption. Click To Enlarge Default Caption. Click To Enlarge Default Caption. Click To Enlarge
Photographer(s) : © Rob and Fiona Wheeldon