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Past Irish Rarity Records...
Today is Tue. 9th February 2010
Rare birds found in
Ireland in past years
on 9th February:
Shore Lark
Tacumshin Lake,
Wexford, 1964.
2 birds. 4th Irish Record
Little Bittern
Omey Island,
Donegal, 1908.
Found exhausted
Mealy Redpoll
Levitstown,
Kildare, 1876.
Shot. 1st Irish Record
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Undated February records
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Statistics compiled
by Joe Hobbs
E&OE.
First for Western Palearctic
Today is 9th February. The following first records for the Western Palearctic were found on this date:
9th February, 1957 -
Black Brant
Foulness, Essex, England.
Considered by some to be a race of Brent Goose but possibly a full species
Burton, P.J.K. 1960. Brent Goose population studies, 1958-59. Wildfowl Trust Annual Report 11:94-98
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Statistics compiled
by Joe Hobbs
E&OE.



