Despite a massive drop in scoter numbers at Rossbeigh - from 1000+ in December to about 60 now - one of the few remaining scoter is the male Black Scoter. This bird has been present since 8th February 2026.
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| Male Black Scoter, Rossbeigh, 19th March 2026 (Michael O'Clery). |
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| Male Black Scoter with Common Scoter (left), Rossbeigh, 19th March 2026 (Michael O'Clery). |
