The Provision of Wardening Services on Great Saltee Island in Seabird Breeding Season 2025

he undertaking of this project is considered by the NPWS to be a conservation measure for the protection of the qualifying interest bird species of the Saltee Islands Special Protection Area. This includes in particular those seabird species whose breeding habitats extends upwards from the cliff fac

e onto more level ground that is closer to those areas frequented by visitors to the island e.g. Puffin, Gannet, Cormorant. Also the qualifying interest Grey Seal of the Saltee Islands Special Area of Conservation.