Inishbofin Birdwatching
Inishbofin is a haven for birdwatchers as it provides breeding grounds for many species of birds and in particular the endangered Corncrake.
Inishbofin is a haven for birdwatchers as it provides breeding grounds for many species of birds and in particular the endangered Corncrake.
One of the rarest is the corncrake, which still breeds successfully here due to the traditional farming methods and local conservation initiatives.
Other Irish birds breeding here include terns, lapwings, choughs and skylarks.
Staying on Inishbofin is excellent and highly recommended, to see these birds in their natural habitat.
Inishbofin provides excellent birding opportunities with rare passage migrants being observed.
The Dolphin Hotel will runs popular bird watching breaks in spring and autumn.
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