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Well this season has started with a bang!

Posted 5th May 20187th November 2018 BartLeave a commentPosted in Spring

The waters off West Cork are heaving with marine life as the plankton bloom explodes with increasing daylight and rising air and water temperatures. As the plankton blossoms Sand-eels in their millions are converting micro-organisms into good catchable protein. This in turn is driving a […]

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Spring is in the air

Posted 16th March 20187th November 2018 BartLeave a commentPosted in Spring

Spring is in the air and it’s time to start planning for the arrival of all the wildlife it will bring! Seabirds are already arriving to stake their claim on a nest site, Basking Sharks will be here soon to take advantage of the plankton […]

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Shearwater Wildlife Tours is an Irish ecotours company based in West Cork, Ireland. We specialise in short range pelagics and wildlife based package holidays for birders, wildlife enthusiasts and photographers as well as people new to wildlife observation. We are here to share our knowledge of the birding and wildlife hotspots and what can be found there, to give everyone a first hand and truly memorable experience of what Ireland has to offer.

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