Sighting Ref : |
IB76446 |
Sighting Date : |
02 Mar 15 |
Common Name : |
Common Scoter |
Scientific Name : |
Melanittia nigra |
Location : |
Castlegregory |
County : |
Kerry |
Number Seen : |
1 |
Principal Observer(s) : |
Caleb Knight, Gideon Knight
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Reported By : |
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Comments : |
Common Scoter with an unusual amount of yellow on the bill. Seen from the beach car park just past the school. Easily mistaken for the Black Scoter. See:http://kerrybirding.blogspot.ie/2015/03/unusual-scoter-at-castlegregory.html (With thanks to Michael O'Clery)
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Photographer(s) : |
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Gideon Knight
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