Balearic Shearwater (LBRC)

Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus

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 Rare migrant. The first county record was of a bird seen by two observers at Gibraltar Point on 5th October 1963. Currently it is recorded less than annually, and there has been a total of 19 records involving 22 individuals.

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