Northern Ireland Seabird Report 2018

22 Mar 2019

Puffin numbers remain stable, Herring and Lesser Black-backed Gull both increase and Mediterranean Gull breeds in its highest numbers in 2018. You can read about the fortunes of 20 seabird species in the latest Northern Ireland Seabird Report.

Birds and pollution

Increasing human activity brings more pollution into the environment. This can take many forms and can affect birds in a number of ways, as Nina O'Hanlon explains.

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Read the latest issue of SMPnews. It complements the more formal SMP Report of SMP Official Statistics. In partnership with JNCC and RSPB.

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Northern Ireland Seabird Report 2018

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