Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/61404/Sooty_Shearwater.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB61404 |
| Sighting Date : | 08 Oct 13 |
| Common Name : | Sooty Shearwater |
| Scientific Name : | Puffinus griseus |
| Location : | Dingle Bay |
| County : | Kerry |
| Number Seen : | 100 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Niall Keogh, Stephen McAvoy Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | Sightings from the R.V. Celtic Explorer today in the general vicinity of Outer Dingle Bay, Co. Kerry: Sooty Shearwater: c.1, 150 moving SW out of the bay into the Atlantic, just south of the Blaskets in 15mins between 08:20-08:35. A further c.170 seen feeding in Outer Dingle Bay throughout the day. Total of c.1, 300 + |
| Sea Watch Record : | Yes |