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Copyright | | Lough
Foyle is famous for its autumn migrants with wildfowl and waders in abundance
including Whooper Swans and Brent Geese. In autumn the birds are here for
one thing - the mud and food which the Lough provides.
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They provide plentiful food for birds including waders and swans.
| | ![Activities (Image: Dunlin c/o Thomas)](/staticarchive/5685235709555da7e3030416dc2b73d217678bf1.jpg) | - Estuaries
offer fantastic opportunities for wildlife watching including bird watching and
rock pooling.
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Foyle - Visitor Guide | Address: | RSPB
Lough Foyle, near Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. | Telephone: | RSPB
reserve - 028 9049 1547 | e-mail | rspb.nireland@rspb.org.uk | Map: | of Lough Foyle area. | Ordnance Survey: | OS
ref: C 434 166 | Key attraction: | Bird
watching - autumn migrants. | Essential
kit: | Water proof footwear, binoculars and scope.
Bird identification book. | Nature
watching: | Bird watching - excellent views across
mud flats and nearby fields. Whooper Swans and geese. Near Ballykelly. 听 Mammal
spotting - Otters - near Roe Estuary. | Access: | Disabled
access: Variable terrain not suitable for all visitors. Unimproved paths and trails
- natural site. The reserve staff are happy to discuss any requirements prior
to your visit. | Getting there: | The
reserve is located off the A2. Access via a number of minor roads off the A2 between
Limavady and Londonderry. 听 Nearest rail station: Londonderry (8 miles).
听 Nearest bus: Ballykelly. | Opening
times: | Open year round at all times. | Charges: | Free
entry. |
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