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Bird flu suspected in large die-off of geese at the Manx BirdLife Point of Ayre National Reserve
31 Oct 2022

Bird flu suspected in large die-off of geese at the Manx BirdLife Point of Ayre National Reserve

by Manx BirdLife | posted in: Birds of Prey, Disease, Geese, Gulls, Point of Ayre National Reserve blog | 0

This weekend, Manx BirdLife recorded 131 dead and dying birds on the charity's flagship reserve at the Point of Ayre. Manx BirdLife Managing Director, Neil Morris, picks up the story: 'Yesterday (31st October 2022), I undertook a routine check of … Continued

Join in the fun of the Isle of Man Christmas Bird Race!
2 Dec 2020

Join in the fun of the Isle of Man Christmas Bird Race!

by Manx BirdLife | posted in: Birdwatching, Events, Gulls | 0

The Isle of Man Christmas Bird Race, organised by Manx BirdLife, is ready to go once again this year. The Bird Race isn’t a competition between individuals, but a collective Island-wide effort to try to observe as many different species … Continued

The Isle of Man Christmas Bird Race 2019 - results
10 Jan 2020

The Isle of Man Christmas Bird Race 2019 - results

by Manx BirdLife | posted in: Birdwatching, Events, Gulls | 0

Neil Morris, Managing Director of Manx BirdLife, tells the story of the ‘race’ to discover just how many species of bird were present on the Island over the festive season. “The final results are in! Although this winter’s Bird Race … Continued

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