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Isle of ManPlaces to see birds in the Isle of Man. Covers RSPB Reserves, Wildlife Trust Reserves, National Parks, National Trust, National Nature Reserves (NNRs), Local Nature Reserves (LNRs), Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs), Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), Forestry Commission and Community Forests.
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Ayres Visitor CentreA nature reserve with a visitor centre and nature trail, internationaly important for its wildlife and excellent area for birdwatching. The Ayres, a stretch of coast fringing the lowland in the northwest, has a combination of shingle, dunes and heath ver ... Ballalough ReedbedsThe reserve comprises two fields divided by a traditional Manx sod hedge that is lined with hawthorn. The fields are lower lying than the surrounding land and this, together with a ditch, is sufficient to maintain quite a high water table and create th ... Breagle GlenThe reserve consists of a portion of a small valley with a stream and an elevated area of grass and shrubs on one side of it. A footway suitable for wheelchairs connects a stonewalled raised bed with St Georges Crescent, giving access to a 'touch and s ... Close Sartfield WTClose Sartfield is one of the Trust's larger reserves and is part of the Ballaugh Curragh, the Island's premier wetland. The reserve derives its name from the fact that it was an enclosure or close rented over a long period by the owners of Sartfield farm ... Crock-y-Bing WTThe reserve is situated near the southern tip of The Ayres, an area of unique heathland and sand dune. Cronk y Bing has one of the widest strips of yellow dune on the Island. In the past sand has been extracted from the back dunes, forming a flatter area ... Dalby Mountain WTThe reserve is traditional heath moorland, sandwiched between two conifer plantations and bisected by the A27 public road. It comprises 5% of the Island's wet heath. Heather, purple moor grass and rushes with locally abundant bog asphodel dominate the wet ... Isle of Man BirdingMost birders, when asked about the Isle of Man, only mention the Calf of Man Bird Observatory - but it is so much more than that 'little rock' off the south-western tip of the main island! With a wide variety of habitats ranging from mountain and moor ...
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