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[edit] Overview

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[edit] Birds

[edit] Notable Species

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[edit] Rarities

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[edit] Check-list

Birds you can see here include:

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[edit] Other Wildlife

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[edit] Site Information

April-July: Guillemots, puffins and razorbills. May-September: Great skuas, arctic skuas, fulmars and kittiwakes. June-August: Wild flowers

[edit] History and Use

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[edit] Areas of Interest

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[edit] Access and Facilities

A small ferry boat operates from Tarbet. The service operates April - early September, Monday - Saturday from 9:30am. Ferry costs (2007 prices) £10.00 (adults), £5.00 (children). Crossings are on demand and weather dependent. Last outbound journey approx. 2:00pm. Last return journey at 4:30pm.

Tarbet is sign-posted from the A894, 2 miles North of Scourie. Parking and public toilets available in Tarbet ( no toilets on Handa). Public transport: Scourie is the nearest public transport terminus. Bus service via Ullapool. Train and post-bus via Lairg. Post-bus stops on request at junction to Tarbet. From there it is a 2 mile walk to the ferry. Visitors using public transport should check times carefully.

[edit] Contact Details

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[edit] External Links

• SWT page for Handa
• Handa Island on Streetmap