The Cork Harbour Bird Atlas could not have been created without
the help of a vast number of people and organisations.
The Trustees and Dr. Neil Stronach of FOTA Wildlife Park who gave financial backing to the project, creation of a GIS,
audio visual display and web page.
Coastal & Marine Resources Centre
This
project (including GIS, audio visual and website) was created and designed by
the Coastal & Marine Resources Centre, UCC - Email Us
From the Department
of Zoology, Ecology and Plant Science in University College Cork, Daphne Roycroft,
Amy Dale, Prof John O’Halloran, Dr Tom Kelly & Dr Tom Gittings
Pat Smiddy of
the National Parks and
Wildlife Service
PHOTOGRAPHS kindly supplied by Jim Wilson of Irish Wildlife
BirdWatch Ireland,
especially those from the I-WeBS
Office who supplied all of the data for Cork Harbour from 1994
EU project COREPOINT–
Coastal Research Policy and Integration
Provided financial backing in relation to web design and the
Walking Cork Harbour Web GIS
Finally the bird counters (rain, wind or shine….)
Anita
Donaghy, Tom Gittings, Carla Hill, Harry Hussey, the Hutchinson family, Alec
Jeffrey, Lesley Lewis, Eleanor Mayes, Paul Moore, Tony Nagle, John O'Halloran,
Barry O'Mahony, Denis O'Sullivan, George Phipps, Mark Shorten, Pat Smiddy, Jim
Wilson, Mark Wilson. The counts were co-ordinated by Mark Shorten (1994/95),
Carol Styles (1995/96 and 1996/97), Paul Moore (1997/98-2001/02) and Tom
Gittings (2002/03). Data were supplied by the Irish Wetland Bird Survey
(I-WeBS), a joint scheme of BirdWatch Ireland, National Parks and Wildlife
Service and The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust. Thanks to Olivia Crowe for
facilitating this and other assistance.
For more information on the Cork Harbour Bird Atlas
please contact
Vicki O’Donnell
CMRC,
Naval Base,
Haulbowline,
Cobh,
Co. Cork,
Ireland