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North Ronaldsay Orkney

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The island as viewed from an incoming charter plane.

©: Josh Jones
Description: The island as viewed from an incoming charter plane.

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Latitude\Longitude: 59.35729 , -2.44286
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Address

North Ronaldsay
North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory, Twingness, North Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2BE

Contact Details

Telephone: 01857 633200

Email: alison@nrbo.prestel.co.uk

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Site Photographs

Aerial view of the island with the North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory and guest house in the foreground.

A view across Nouster Bay with the North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory and guest house in the background.

North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory and guest house. Many rare birds have been found around the observatory's grounds, and the surrounding croft land is managed to provide cover and habitat for migrants.

The extensive cover of dense fuchsia and sycamore in the gardens of Holland House provide shelter for many of the small migrants, including a fantastic list of rarities, that visit the island during passage periods. Staff at the North Ronaldsay Bird

The view of Gretchen Loch from the bird hide. Gretchen Loch is just a short stroll from the North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory and guesthouse. It can be a superb site for waders, regularly attracting scarce and rare species, particularly when the water

In strong easterly wind during spring and autumn migration periods, the rocky shoreline along the island's west coast can be teeming with warblers and other small migrants.

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