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    Redpoll ssp

    I had this Redpoll in my garden yesterday in eastern Ireland. I was wondering if anyone one has suggestions as to its identity. I did not see the rump or undertail and it was only present for 2 minutes. It was not as cold grey as I would have liked for a Mealy but it does not look like Lesser...
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    3CY Argenteus Herring Gull ?

    I was wondering if the ID and age are right on this bird? Cruisetown Strand Ireland.
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    Irish Moth ID

    Hi I am looking for ID suggestions for the moth in the bottom right hand corner. Thanks in advance Peter Phillips
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    County Monaghan

    I went out to the lakes around Carrickmacross today. I missed Lough Fea but between the rest of the lakes most of the birds were on Monalty Lough. Descart Lough 3 Tufted Duck 1 Great crested Grebe Rahans Lough 11 Tufted Duck 4 Wigeon 1 Great crested Grebe Monalty Lough 60 Coot 10 Teal 51...
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    Mystery Bird of Prey Louth, Ireland

    I was walking along the lane at Hermitage this morning when I saw a worried looking Turnstone flying north along the coast.A few seconds later I noticed what I thought was a Merlin in persuit .When I got my bins on the bird (for just a couple of seconds)I noticed it was all dark..but still it...
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    Black headed Gull

    Has anybody ever seen a Black headed Gull with such an extensively dark wing? Taken in Ireland,this week.
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    Herring Gull

    Hi folks, I just wanted your opinion on this dark eyed Herring Gull. Is it a third winter argenteus Herring Gull? Taken today in Ireland.
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    Duck ID

    Hi, I took these photos in I think, September. I think they are of the same bird. I would like your views on if you think its a Tufted Duck or a Tufted Duck hybrid (and why you think, you think what you think). Also, if you could comment on age, sex and the birds moult (if any) and the...
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    Dublin Birding

    I thought I would start a thread for Dublin. It will give me somewhere to post my pictures from Dublin Zoo,Phoenix Park (where I work). No rules or regulations you can post what you like. There are plenty of fantastic coastal sites, particularly around Dublin Bay. Here are a few pictures...
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    Gull ID

    I saw both these gulls at Cruisetown Strand, County Louth, Ireland today. The "Herring Gull" is about female Herring Gull in size. The other pic i think might be Yellow legged Gull Thanks in advance Peter Phillips
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