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Citation: Rees, E.I.S. & Tasker, M.L. 1990 Species populations - birds of the Irish Sea and its shores: a conservation evaluation. In Irish Sea Study Group, , pp. 219-291. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool


Number of Pages: 73

Series Title: The Irish Sea - an environmental review. Part 1: nature conservation

Keywords: Bird, Conservation, Irish Sea, Isle of Man

Abstract: Paper discusses birds of the Irish Sea and its shores. Data sources, evaluation and designations of sites for bird conservation are given, as well as seabird colony locations, sizes and changes. Shorebirds and other coastal birds are also discussed. Human disturbances, including oil pollution and waste disposal are discussed.