A South Polar Skua was seen at the Bridges of Ross at 17.23 . If accepted this a first land based record for Ireland. A second Irish and first Clare record.(Gerard Murray, Brian McCloskey, Cian Cardiff, Victor Caschera, Jim Dowdall, Ger Walsh, Sean Doherty, Christen Bohmer.)
Barolo’s Shearwater was off the Bridges of Ross at 10.05.(Niall Keogh et al)
A second Barolo’s Shearwater was seen at 12.10. (Noel Keogh et al)
A third Barolo’s was seen at 14.50.(NK et al)
The seawatch at the Bridges of Ross between 05.45-19.30 also produced three Wilson’s Petrel, one Long-tailed Skua, three Pomarine Skua, three Arctic Skua, two Great Skua, 1110 Cory’s Shearwater , nine Great Shearwater, two Balearic Shearwater, 34 Sooty Shearwater, one Blue Fulmar, 23 Sandwich Tern, 12 Arctic Tern and 80 Puffin.(B McC, JFD, CC, GM, VC, GW, SP, NTK, NK, BP, ET, CTB, SD, JC, DM, EM, TC)
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