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Sunday, December 11, 2011

DUNGARVAN:  BLACK-NECKED GREBE, Long-tailed Duck & Black Guillemot off Ballynacourty pier, Blackcap at Ballynacourty (DW), BLACK BRANT at pitch & putt course & 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls at Barnawee (MC), 2 Otters at Quann's/Sports Centre (EB).

CLONEA STRAND:  BUFF-BELLIED PIPIT still present (Derek Charles per irishbirding.com), 4 Black Redstarts at Ballinclamper (MC).

TRAMORE:  Black Redstart at west end of beach (DS), 1st-winter Mediterranean Gull & 27 Gadwall at boating lake, male Long-tailed Duck, 1020 Brent Geese & 645 Black-tailed Godwits at backstrand (PMW) - all the godwits & 1005 Brent at Lisselan racecourse.

WATERFORD CITY:  Male Blackcap in garden today & yesterday (DS).

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