Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/86516/Velvet_Scoter.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB86516 |
| Sighting Date : | 22 Feb 16 |
| Common Name : | Velvet Scoter |
| Scientific Name : | Melanitta fusca |
| Location : | South Dublin Bay |
| County : | Dublin |
| Number Seen : | 1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Noel Keogh & Jim Bowman Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | 14:30 one still present with a flock of c.15 Common Scoter. Seen from Shelley Banks car park, looking towards the tip of the West Pier, Dún Laoghaire. |
| Sea Watch Record : | Yes |