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Monday, May 02, 2011

ARDMORE: 2nd-calendar-yr Iceland Gull flew over (MC).

BALLYVOYLE HEAD: 2 Swifts (DC).

BROWNSTOWN HEAD: 2 adult Pomarine Skuas & 2 Puffins E, 70+ Arctic Terns & 3 Roseate Terns feeding (seawatch 15:30-16:00, PMW). 226 Manx Shearwaters, 17 Arctic Terns, 5 Roseate Terns & 28 Sandwich Terns E, also a Porpoise & Basking Shark (seawatch 18:45-19:45, MAD, PMW). On land, Whinchat, 7 Wheatears, 7+ Willow Warblers, a Chiffchaff, 3+ Spotted Flycatchers, 4+ Whitethroats, 2 Sedge Warblers, 2 House Martins & a Swift (MAD, SF, CF, PMW).
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