Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/94881/Surf_Scoter.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB94881 |
| Sighting Date : | 22 Jan 17 |
| Common Name : | Surf Scoter |
| Scientific Name : | Melanitta perspicillata |
| Location : | South Dublin Bay |
| County : | Dublin |
| Number Seen : | 1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Noel Keogh Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | 14:40 male Surf Scoter with c60 Common Scoter and a female-type Long-tailed Duck in South Dublin Bay. Seen from Booterstown looking towards the Baily Lighthouse, Howth (low tide). |
| Status : | See IRBC Appendix 2 |