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Paul Kelly.

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Irish. Bird sound recordist, nocmig recording. Rare bird finder sometimes. Love sixties music. http://sound-birder.blogspot.com https://xeno-canto.org/contributor/WBZVBDKAUE

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Few bits from the weekend. Pink-footed Goose, Black-necked Grebe's,Glossy Ibis and Eurasian Spoonbill. #Wexford.

10.03.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Resuming Spoonbills Rosslare this afternoon. Adult on right starting to grow the noctule crest in preparation for the breeding season. ##Wexford

26.01.2025 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Barking Short-eared Owl caught on automatic recorder last weekend. Sound and critical sonogram attached. ##Wexford

14.01.2025 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nice Casp to your right.

07.01.2025 09:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Long-billed Dowitcher from Tacumshin this morning. Always distant. ##Wexford

04.01.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cryical sonogram and call of the Tacumshin Long-billed Dowitcher from yesterday. #Wexford #Birds

26.12.2024 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two of three Siberian Chiffchaff from Tacumshin this morning #Wexford #birds

26.12.2024 21:12 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lovely candidate for Siberian Chiffchaff from Tacumshin today. Not calling alas. Ghostly wee thing. #Wexford#birds.

14.12.2024 21:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Only the third county record. Pink-footed Goose Drumlane Abbey this weekend. Co Cavan.

02.12.2024 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy to report, one of those πŸ“Œ is mine.

24.11.2024 22:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lovely, field birders sketch. Deadly.

23.11.2024 22:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Adult Ring-billed Gull from Blackrock Co Louth today.

23.11.2024 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I get almost Bittern type call from a machine coming on at night lingstown Wexford. Took me a while to work this out. But lessons learnt, farm within a mile of recorder, likely mechanical sound going on at some stage. I could be wrong but that's my gut feeling. P.

23.11.2024 00:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sounds mechanical to me CiarΓ‘n. Farm yard nearby?..

22.11.2024 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Short, sample clip of the Tacumshin European Serin last Saturday morning. Present for 55 minutes from dawn. Call aside, the Height alone eliminates Greenfinch. Sound and critical sonogram attached. Wexford.

19.11.2024 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Spoonbill together, look carefully just below the Little Egret, Spotted Redshank present also. Rosslare Co Wexford this afternoon.

16.11.2024 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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