Press Release : Birdwatching at Dorrins Strand/Killaspugbrone
Outing to Dorrins Strand/Killaspugbrone to look at birds of the shore and sea. Tuesday 8th May 2007 6.30pm.
Meet at Old Airport Road (turn off at Texaco Garage), Strandhill - where the Old Airport Road meets the shore.
Martin Enright of Birdwatch Ireland – Sligo Branch will be hosting an interactive look at the birds that nest, feed and socialise on Killaspugbrone and Dorrin’s Strand. This fascinating walk is suitable for adults and children, bird watchers and environment enthusiasts or those who would just like to know a little bit more about our unique coastline and its inhabitants.
Bring wellingtons, binoculars, cameras or just yourself but do not miss the opportunity to see and hear about, by experts, the variety and habits of native and foreign birds living on our very own beaches.
www.sligobirding.com www.birdwatchireland.ie
BirdWatch Ireland (BWI) is the trading name of the Irish Wildbird Conservancy (IWC) formed in 1968. We are the the leading voluntary conservation organisation in Ireland, devoted to the conservation and protection of Ireland’s wild birds and their habitats. We are a registered charity supported almost entirely from membership subscriptions, donations, grants and sponsorship.
BWI has over 10,000 active members and supporters, and a network of 20 branches throughout the country actively promoting the importance of birds and habitats, and general conservation issues. BWI is the Birdlife International partner in Ireland, participating in worldwide conservation efforts.