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  1. katastrofa

    Birdwatching in Galway and Connemara

    PS. Comparing the numbers of gulls (which learned to find food on land) with other sea birds (which rely on the sea to feed them), one can see clearly how overfishing has starved the seas...
  2. katastrofa

    Birdwatching in Galway and Connemara

    Update: Inishbofin was a real blast, we have gone there twice. We saw an abundance of meadow birds (skylarks, wheatears, stonechats), the standard crew (robins, sparrows, starlings) as well as ring plovers and oystercatchers. On the way by ferry we saw gannets, terns and (I think) mergansers...
  3. katastrofa

    Birdwatching in Galway and Connemara

    Thanks, we will definitely try Inishbofin from Lettercrack.
  4. katastrofa

    Birdwatching in Galway and Connemara

    Thanks! I found the website you mentioned: http://www.birdwatchgalway.org/whereto1.htm I think it should be possible to reach Cleggan by public transport from either Galway or Letterfrack? Do the boats to Inishbofin leave regularly? Ireland looks very interesting for watching birds!
  5. katastrofa

    Birdwatching in Galway and Connemara

    Hi, I will be going to Galway (city) and Connemara (national park, staying at the hostel) end of June. What spots do you recommend for bird and seal watching? I won't have a car. Thanks in advance :)
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