Site Details
Site code
004042
Designation
Special Protection Area (SPA)
Counties
Galway
Mayo
Mayo
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.4411
Longitude: -9.23435
Longitude: -9.23435
Qualifying Interests
Gadwall (Anas strepera) [A051]
Shoveler (Anas clypeata) [A056]
Pochard (Aythya ferina) [A059]
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) [A061]
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra) [A065]
Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) [A082]
Coot (Fulica atra) [A125]
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) [A140]
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) [A179]
Common Gull (Larus canus) [A182]
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) [A193]
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) [A194]
Greenland White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons flavirostris) [A395]
Wetland and Waterbirds [A999]
Site Documents
Download Conservation Objectives
CO004042.pdf [4.1 MB]
Download Site Synopsis
SY004042.pdf [14 KB]
Statutory Instrument
Related Publications
Title: | IWM no.66 - common scoter [5.2 MB] |
Year: | 2013 |
Author: | Hunt,J.; Heffernan,M.L.; McLoughlin,D.; Benson,C.; Huxley,C. |
Series: | Irish Wildlife Manual |