Galley Head Birding

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December 12, 2005 - monday seawatch

 

Seawatching off Galley Head today produced 2 sooty shearwaters, a bonxie, a glaucous gull and a minke whale.  A grey phalarope was seen off Unionhall, from one of the whale-watching boats - four fin whales were seen today.

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December 13, 2005 - Seawatching

Posted by Pariah
You sound like a brave man to be seawatching in the depths of winter.
Just the kind of loyal Hardened acolyte i need for my upcoming black capped petrel expedition!
Consider yourself drafted!;)

December 13, 2005 - winter seawatching

Posted by col
only ting is it weren't me fella!

December 15, 2005 - Monday seawatch

Posted by Pariah
Who is the brave fellow then?
He should be knighted.

December 17, 2005 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Harry
Or certified!

Galley Head Birding

Birding around Galley Head, County Cork

Year List Challenge 2008

1st Folkestone 101.12%
2nd Girdleness 100.88%
3rd Lough Beg 98.31%
4th South Don 97.14%
5th Galley 97.01%
6th North Don 96.55%
7th Collieston 82.98%

based on last 3 year's average total
updated 6/10/08

Best Patch finds 2008

• Stone Curlew - North Don 29/4

2nd record for NE Scotland

• Cattle Egret - Galley Head 2/6
• Fea's Petrel - Galley Head 15/8
• Citrine Wagtail - Lough Beg 13/9

1st record for N Ireland

• Honey Buzzard - South Don 14/9

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