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Key to species |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
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Blair's Mocha Cyclophora
pupillaria |
Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa
armigera |
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(scroll right for |
Dark |
Hummingbird |
Pearly |
Small Mottled |
Silver Y |
Diamond- |
Rusty-dot |
Rush |
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Bordered Straw Heliothis
peltigera |
Eastern Bordered Straw Heliothis
nubigera |
Striped Hawk-moth Hyles
livornica |
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scarcer species) |
Sword-grass |
Hawk-moth |
Underwing |
Willow |
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back Moth |
Pearl |
Veneer |
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Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius
convolvuli |
Gem Orthonama obstipata |
Small Marbled Eublemma parva |
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red = first Irish |
Agrotis |
Macroglossum |
Peridroma |
Spodoptera |
Autographa |
Plutella |
Udea |
Nomophila |
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Cosmopolitan Mythimna loreyi |
Great Brocade Eurois occulta |
Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
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orange = first of year |
ipsilon |
stellatarum |
saucia |
exigua |
gamma |
xylostella |
ferrugalis |
noctuella |
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Death's Head Hawk-moth Acherontia
atropos |
Ni Moth Trichoplusia ni |
White-speck Mythimna unipuncta |
May 2006
Scroll right for scarcer species, methods and recorders;
click underlined records for photos
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Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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31-May |
Knockacaharna Wood |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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S203022 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
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31-May |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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29-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
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HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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28-May |
Rathgormuck/Clonea Power area |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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c.S3515 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
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28-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
1 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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28-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
day obs |
M O'Donnell |
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VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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27-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
1 |
Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
X69 |
at light |
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27-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
1 |
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S578019 |
day + at light |
T Bryant |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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26-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
4 |
5 |
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X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
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26-May |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
1 |
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4 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
Bordered Straw Heliothis
peltigera |
T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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25-May |
Carnowen |
Donegal |
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1 |
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at light |
R Sheppard |
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25-May |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
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1 |
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Gem Orthonama obstipata |
O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
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25-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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2 |
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1 |
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Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
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25-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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25-May |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
1 |
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1 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
Bordered Straw Heliothis
peltigera |
T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
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Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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24-May |
Ballyshannon Road Cutting |
Donegal |
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1 |
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R Sheppard |
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24-May |
Gortnalaght Wood |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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c.S3302 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
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24-May |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
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Striped Hawk-moth Hyles
livornica |
S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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24-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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2 |
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S578019 |
dusk obs |
T Bryant |
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HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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23-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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2 |
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S578019 |
dusk + at light |
T Bryant |
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Site |
County |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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21-May |
Rahan, nr Killavullen |
Cork |
H5 |
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1 |
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W631980 |
at light |
KGM Bond per MothsIreland newsgroup |
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21-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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2 |
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X69 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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20-May |
Aglish/Goish Bridge area |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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1 |
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X1388/X1389 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
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20-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
1 |
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2 |
2 |
3 |
11 |
3 Striped Hawk-moth, Delicate |
X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
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20-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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19-May |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
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1 |
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1 |
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa
armigera |
T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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18-May |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
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Bordered Straw Heliothis
peltigera |
S236163 |
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S MacAmhalghaidh |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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17-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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16-May |
Stoneyford Reservoir |
Antrim |
H39 |
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1 |
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T Rolston per www.bcni.org.uk |
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16-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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3 |
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1 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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16-May |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
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1 |
1 |
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T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
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16-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
1 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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15-May |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
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7 |
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S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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15-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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14 |
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1 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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14-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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12 |
2 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
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Method |
Recorder |
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13-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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3 |
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X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
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13-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
2 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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12-May |
Ecos Park |
Antrim |
H39 |
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3 |
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C Henry per www.bcni.org.uk |
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12-May |
Oxford Island |
Down |
H38 |
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1 |
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T Rolston per www.bcni.org.uk |
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12-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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20 |
11 |
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X69 |
dusk + at light |
PM Walsh |
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12-May |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
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3 |
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S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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12-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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2 |
5 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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12-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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11-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
23 |
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X69 |
day + at light |
PM Walsh |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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10-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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25 |
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X69 |
day + at light |
PM Walsh |
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10-May |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
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13 |
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T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
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10-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
2 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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County |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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09-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
75 |
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1 |
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X69 |
day + at light |
PM Walsh |
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09-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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08-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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20 |
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X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
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08-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
1 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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07-May |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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X69 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
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07-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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2 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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07-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
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T145638 |
day obs |
M O'Donnell |
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County |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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06-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
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Date |
Site |
County |
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DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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05-May |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
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1 |
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O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
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05-May |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
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2 |
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S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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05-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
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3 |
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S578019 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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05-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
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1 |
9 |
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T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
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04-May |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
|
04-May |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
|
|
S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
|
04-May |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
106 |
|
|
|
T2998 |
day + dusk + at light |
A Tyner |
|
04-May |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
|
|
|
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
|
04-May |
Barnland Wood, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
|
|
|
16 |
|
|
|
T146638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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