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Northern Ireland - County Tyrone

Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus ŠSue & Andy Tranter http://www.suesbirdphotos.co.uk/

One of the largest counties in area stretching from the west shore of Lough Neagh to the River Foyle on the border with Donegal. There is a lot of high ground in the Sperrin Mountains. Like Armagh most of the birding interest lies along the shore of Lough Neagh.

top sites

Annaghroe

Map Ref: H730440 Wintering Greenland White-fronted Geese

Kells Point

Map Ref: H930700 Wildfowl and waders

Kiltagh Point

Map Ref: H950730 Wildfowl and waders

Kinturk Flat

Map Ref: H960790 Wildfowl and waders.

Lough Fea

Map Ref: H750860 Upland birds.

contributor

George Gordon
gordon@ballyholme2.freeserve.co.uk

useful reading

Where to Watch Birds in Ireland

by Clive Hutchinson - Paperback - 272 pages (17 March, 1997) Christopher Helm
ISBN: 0713638273
Buy this book from NHBS.com

useful information

BTO Rep - Mary Mooney

20 Leckpatrick Road, Ballymagorry, Strabane. BT82 0AL memooney@tinyworld.co.uk

trip reports

Travelling Birder
http://www.travellingbirder.com
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places to stay

Greenmount Lodge

http://www.greenmountlodge.com/
Greenmount Estate in which the Guest House is set enjoys all the tranquillity of mature woodlands, green pastures and a quietly flowing river, so providing the visitor with the opportunity to experience the beauty of the countryside in an environment that is conducive to rest and relaxation...

Birdwatching in County Tyrone

http://www.geographia.com/northern-ireland/ukibrd01.htm#Tyrone
List of Important Bird Areas

artists

Photographer - Stephen McClure

http://mysite.freeserve.com/stephenswildlife
Welcome to my personal website displaying some photographs of birds, and other wildlife, taken by myself around my home village of Moy in Northern Ireland...