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Long-billed Dowitcher, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. August 9th, 2019.
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Long-billed Dowitcher, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
Tacumshin Lake, Co. Wexford. August 9th, 2019.
Great White Egret, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Great White Egret (Ardea alba)
Lady's Island Lake, Co. Wexford. August 8th, 2019.
Wood Sandpiper, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
Crossfintan Point, Co. Wexford. August 7th, 2019.
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Past Irish Rare Birds
Found on 19th August
2008
Black Kite
Strawberry Beds, Co Dublin
2005
Stilt Sandpiper
Reedy Flat, Lough Neagh, Co Armagh
1955
Richard's Pipit
Near Horn Head, Co Donegal
4th Irish Record
First WP Records
on 19th August:
Western Sandpiper
Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England. 19th August, 1969.
Originally identified and later rejected as a Semipalmated Sandpiper. Correct ID established in 1984 from photographs.
Rogers, M.J. and BBRC 1985. Report on rare birds in Great Britain in 1984. British Birds 78(11): 546