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Irish Birding Sighting Record |
| Website : |
www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : |
https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/89110/Manx_Shearwater.html |
| Sighting Ref : |
IB89110 |
| Sighting Date : |
03 Jun 16 |
| Common Name : |
Manx Shearwater |
| Scientific Name : |
Puffinus puffinus |
| Location : |
Great Blasket Island |
| County : |
Kerry |
| Number Seen : |
8 |
| Principal Observer(s) : |
John Rawcliffe
Not Specified
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| Reported By : |
Not Specified
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| Comments : |
Just North of the main beach and close to the cliff edge I found the remains of a bird - wings and skull. I then realised that there were a further 7 skulls within an area of 1 sq mtr. I put 4 skulls and the wings together for the attached photo.
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| Photos : |
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| Photographer(s) : |
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John Rawcliffe
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