Every summer the Cliffs of Moher give rise to another generation of puffins, guillemots, razorbills, kittiwakes and other birds who flock here for breeding season. I spend a day visiting the cliffs and here are my musings on the birds, the cliffs, eggs, conservation and bird flu. All that and The Princess Bride too!
Featured music: Kevin Keegan playing The High Reel
Featured photograph: Sarah Kilian Sarah Kilian (@rojekilian) | Unsplash Photo Community
In Your Nature: In Your Nature Ep 11 - Seabirds on Apple Podcasts
In Your Nature: In Your Nature Ep 21 - Bird Flu. on Apple Podcasts
Climbing An Branán Mór An Branán Mór Cliffs of Moher Sea Stack Climb (uniqueascent.ie)
Seabirds at the Cliffs of Moher (cliffs-of-moher-cruises.com)
The point of a Guillemot’s egg - British Ornithologists' Union (bou.org.uk)
“The Scale Is Hard to Grasp”: The Avian Flu Is a Catastrophe for Seabirds – Mother Jones
Grave Threat to Irish Seabird Colonies from Avian Influenza - BirdWatch Ireland
Princess Bride - The Sword Fight - YouTube
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