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Description
Lunga is a small island, but a great place to spot seabirds. There is a large colony of deniz papağanı and on the cliffs nest Tepeli Karabatak, yaygın alk, Usturagaga, Kutup Fırtınakuşu and Karaayaklı martı. Kara Alk, Fýrtýnakýrlangýcý, Atlantik Yelkovanı and Kaya güvercini also breed on the island. Further can both the Büyük Korsanmartı and the Korsanmartı been seen.
Details
Access
Several boat trips to Lunga are possible. Day trips to the island can be made both from Kilchoan and Mull. See the links below for tickets and prices.
Terrain and Habitat
Canyon/cliff , Beach , SeaConditions
Mountainous , Open landscapeCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
Spring , SummerBest time to visit
Spring , SummerRoute
Unpaved road , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
During the boat trip to Lunga, you also have a good chance of seeing whales and dolphins!