For additional information on Sanderling ringing in Iceland being carried out 

by  Jereon Reneerkens and their group in the Netherlands check out the following site

Thursday 11th March 2010

Two colour ringed birds were seen on the Beach at Seafield, Quilty on 

11th March 2010, see photos below and ringing details.

Both individuals were photographed by John Murphy within a flock of 140 birds.

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This bird has been present a Seafield since the 16th January.

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Friday 6th March 2009

Sanderling on the beach at Quilty Village , Clare on 6th March 2009

This bird was first ringed Sandgeroi, Iceland on 26th May 2007.

The sighting in Clare is the first report of it outside of Iceland

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This bird was found and photographed by John N Murphy

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This bird was found and photographed by Dave McNamara