Description
The Isle of Colonsay is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland and measures 13 kilometres in length and reaches 5 km at its widest point. Because the range of habitats Colonsay is good for birding at almost any time of year. Sea cliffs containing yaygın alk, Kara Alk, Kutup Fırtınakuşu and Karaayaklı martı. Bays which can hold three species of divers. Woodland with a range of raptors including Akkuyruklu kartal, Kaya kartalý and Gökçe delice. Farmland birds including Bıldırcın kılavuzu and Sarıgagalı ketenkuşu. Also bays and tidal waters containing shore birds. In winter an internationally important area for Akyanaklý kaz.
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Access
Access to the island via 4 hour ferry from Oban, Scotland, which in itself is often good for observing sea birds. Accommodation can be found on the island, ranging from hotel, bed and breakfast, bunk house and self-catering accommodation. Sites can be visited by car, bike or foot.
