Trawbreaga Bay

Designations
Designated 7 June 1996
Reference no. 841[1]

Trawbreaga Bay (Irish: Trá Bhréige) is a small bay (or sea lough) located on the northern tip of the Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland.[2] It is a designated Special Protection Area (SPA) and its features of interest include: the barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis), the light-bellied brent goose (Branta bernicla hrota), the chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) and diverse wetland and waterbirds.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Trawbreaga Bay". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Trá Bhréige/Trawbreaga Bay". Logainm.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  3. ↑ "Trawbreaga Bay SPA | National Parks & Wildlife Service". www.npws.ie. Retrieved 2017-05-24.


Coordinates: 55°17′N 7°18′W / 55.283°N 7.300°W / 55.283; -7.300

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