Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/83700/Baltic_Lesser_Blackbacked_Gull.html | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sighting Ref : | IB83700 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sighting Date : | 25 Oct 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name : | Baltic Lesser Black-backed Gull | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name : | Larus f. fuscus | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location : | Grange Park | ||||||||||||||||||
| County : | Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number Seen : | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Principal Observer(s) : | Stephen Lawlor Not Specified | ||||||||||||||||||
| Reported By : | Not Specified | ||||||||||||||||||
| Comments : | 14:30 Lesser Black-backed gull which shows characteristics of a Baltic gull (l.f.fuscus). Note the long winged look, whitish belly with ground colour on belly, extensive white on the underwing, physical size, weak bill and late autumn moult. Grange Castle, Clondalkin. Beside the main pond | ||||||||||||||||||
| Status : | See IRBC Appendix 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Photographer(s) : | © Stephen Lawlor | ||||||||||||||||||