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Saturday, December 10, 2011

DUNGARVAN:  BLACK-NECKED GREBE, 2 Long-tailed Ducks & Black Guillemot off Ballynacourty pier/golf course (MC, JAP, BS, Brian Porter, Dick Coombes).

RAM HEAD: 21 Common Scoter past, 8 Fin Whales & 60 Common Dolphins (AM).

ARDMORE: Female Common Scoter at Curragh beach (").

CLONEA STRAND:  6 Black Redstarts (incl 3 1st-winter males) between Ballinard & east end corner of Clonea beach, 5 Purple Sandpipers at Ballinclamper, but no sign of Bluethroat or Buff-bellied Pipit (MC); 2 Whimbrel at Ballinclamper, Great Northern Diver at Ballyvoyle (PV).

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