Abstract

The Farne Islands represent one of Britain’s most accessible and aweinspiring nature reserves with spectacular seabird colonies and large Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus nurseries.The islands also have a reputation as one of the best migration sites along the east coast of Britain. This paper describes the history and management of the islands, their importance to seabirds and rese

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