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Wednesday, May 04, 2011

BROWNSTOWN HEAD: Adult light-phase Arctic Skua E, Great Skua E (then W), 2 Puffins E, 237 Manx Shearwaters E (55 W), 18 Fulmars E (3 W),85 Gannets W (65 E), 95 Kittiwakes E (2 W), 3 Whimbrel W (1 E), 18 Sandwich Terns E (seawatch 19:15-20:15, wind 5 SE, PMW).

BELLE LAKE: 30+ House Martins feeding over lake & surrounding fields / reeds, plus smaller numbers of Sand Martins & Swallows, & 3 Swifts (PMW).

CLONEA STRAND: Purple Sandpiper at Ballinclamper (MC).

KNOCKADERRY RESERVOIR: Swan Goose or similar escape/hybrid (").

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