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To: Philip Jackson <>
Subject: birding in the UK
From: Bill Stent <>
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:35:42 +1100
I have to add here, that if you want to see Puffins - thousands of
them - in a non-crowded but gobsmackingly beautiful location, you
can't go past the island of Runde on the coast of Norway.  You can fly
in to Ålesund and hire a car from there.



On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Philip Jackson
<> wrote:
> Leonie
> Another great spot to see Puffins and many other seabirds, is Skomer Island.
> The island is off the south-west Wales coast and there is a regular ferry.
> If you Google 'Skomer Island' you will find lots of relevant information. As
> Judith suggests, high season might be crowded and if I remember correctly,
> the number a visitors is restricted. A fantastic scenic spot with lots of
> Puffins and other goodies.
> Hope that this helps
> Philip Jackson
>



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