© BirdWatch Mayo
2009
The following is a list of some of the books and reports that refer specifically, or in part, to birds, birding sites and other matters of interest to birders in Co Mayo.
| Anderson G (2008) | Birds of Ireland: Facts, Folklore & History | The Collins Press ISBN 978-1905172726 |
| Barlee J & Ruttledge RF (1945) | Notes on the present status of birds on Clare Island | Irish Naturalists' Journal VIII : 311-313 |
| BirdLife International (2004) | Birds in Europe – Population estimates, trends and conservation status | Cambridge, UK.
(BirdLife International Conservation Series No. 12) |
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BirdWatch Ireland |
Irish Bird Report |
Annual Report |
| Boland H, Crowe O & Walsh A (2008) | Irish Wetland Bird Survey: Results of waterbirds monitoring in Ireland in 2006/2007 | Irish Birds Vol 8 No 3: 341-350 |
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BTO (2002) |
The Migration Atlas: Movements of the Birds of
Britain and Ireland |
Publ by T&AD Poyser |
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Crowe O (2005) |
Ireland’s Wetlands and their Waterbirds: Status and
Distribution |
Publ by BirdWatch Ireland ISBN 1-899204-17-2 |
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Cabot D (2008) |
Complete Irish Birds |
Publ by Collins
ISBN 13 978 0 00 781486 2 |
| Cabot D (1963) | The breeding birds of Inishkea Island, Co Mayo | Irish Naturalists' Journal XIV : 113-115 |
| Cabot D (1967) | The birds of Duvillaun More Island, Co Mayo | Irish Naturalists' Journal 15 : 357-359 |
| Cabot D (1967) | The birds of Bills Rock, Co Mayo | Irish Naturalists' Journal 15 : 359-361 |
| Cabot D & West B (1983) | Studies on the population of Barnacle Geese wintering on the Inishkea Islands, Co Mayo - population dynamics 1961-1983 | Irish Birds 2: 318-337 |
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Dúchas (2002) |
Special Protection Areas For Birds in Ireland |
Publ by Dúchas, The Heritage Service ISBN 07 557 128 11 |
| Dempsey E (2008) | Birdwatching in Ireland with Eric Dempsey | Publ Gill & Macmillan |
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Dempsey E & M O’Clery (2002) |
The Complete Guide to Ireland’s Birds 2nd Ed |
Publ by Gill & Macmillan ISBN 0 7171 3401 6 |
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Dempsey E & M O’Clery (2007) |
Finding Bird in Ireland – The Complete Guide |
Publ by Gill & Macmillan ISBN 978 07171 3916 3 |
| Fitter RSR (1942) | Notes on the birds of Achill Island and Bills Rock, Co Mayo | British Birds 34 : 133-134 |
| Fitter RSR (1942) | Notes on the breeding birds of Achill Island, Co Mayo | Irish Naturalists' Journal VIII : 1-7 |
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Flegg T (2004) |
Time to Fly – Exploring Bird Migration |
Publ by BTO |
| Gibbons DW, Reid JB & Chapman RA (1993) | The New Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland : 1998-1991 | Publ by Poynser, London |
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Huntley B, Green RE, Collingham YC & Willis SG (2007) |
A Climatic Atlas of European Breeding Birds |
Publ by Durham University, The RSPB and Lynx Edicions,
Barcelona ISBN 978 84 96553 14
9 |
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Hutchinson C (1989) |
Birds in Ireland |
Publ by T&AD Poyser |
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Hutchinson C (1994) |
Where to Watch Birds in Ireland |
Publ by Christopher Helm Ltd. ISBN 0 7136 3827 3 |
| Lloyd CS (1982) | The Birds of Clare Island, Co Mayo | Irish Naturalists’ Journal 21: 212-216, 1984 |
| McLoughlin D & Cotton D (2008) | The status of Twite Cardeulis flavirostris in Ireland 2008 | Irish Birds Vol 8 No 3, 323-330 |
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Mitchell PI, Newton S, Ratcliffe N & Dunn TE (2004) |
Seabird Populations of Britain and Ireland |
Publ by T&AD Poyser ISBN 0 7136 6901 2 |
| Mullarney, K (1980) | Ring-billed Gulls in Co Mayo - a species new to Ireland | Irish Birds 1: 517-525 |
| Nairn, RGW, Herbert IJ & Heery S (1988) | Breeding Waders of sand dune machair in northwest Ireland | Irish Birds 3 : 53-70 |
| O'Sullivan O & Wilson J (2008) | Ireland's Garden Birds - How to Identify, Attract & Garden for Birds | The Collins Press, Cork ISBN 978-1905172733 |
| Phillips, JH & Lee, SLB (1966) | Movements of Manx Shearwaters off Eris Head, Western Ireland in the autumn | Bird Study 13 : 284-296 |
| Ruttledge, RF (1916) | The Birds of Lough Carra | Irish Naturalist XXV : 96-97 |
| Ruttledge, RF (1929) | The breeding Laridae of Loughs Mask and Carra, County Mayo | Irish Naturalists' Journal II : 158-160 |
| Ruttledge, RF (1929) | The Birds of Lough Mask and Carra and surrounding district | Irish Naturalists' Journal II : 218-224 : 237-240 |
| Ruttledge, RF (1942) | Remarkable numbers of Herring Gulls inland, and probable breeding on Lough Mask | Irish Naturalists' Journal VIII : 42-43 |
| Ruttledge, RF (1950) | A list of birds of the counties of Galway and Mayo, showing their status and distribution | Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 52B : 315-381 |
| Ruttledge, FR (1951) | Some notes on Achill birds | Irish Naturalists' Journal X : 205-207 |
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Ruttledge RF (1994) |
Birds in Counties Galway and Mayo |
Publ by Irish Wildbird Conservancy ISBN 1 899204 05 9 |
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Ruttledge RF (1980) |
A List of the Birds of Ireland |
Publ by The Natural Museum of Ireland |
| Sharrock JTR (ed) (1976) | The Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland | Publ by Poyser, Calton |
| Ticehurst CB (1940) | Further notes on the birds of Achill Island | British Birds 34 : 161-162 |
| Ussher RJ & Warren R (1900) | Birds of Ireland | Publ by Gurney and Jackson, London |
| Ussher RJ (1912) | Clare Island Survey, Aves | Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy XXXI : 1-54 |
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Viney M (2003) |
Ireland – A Smithsonian Natural History |
Publ by The Blackstaff Press ISBN 0 85640 744 5 |
| Walsh A & Merne OJ (1988) | Barnacle Geese in Ireland | Irish Birds 3 (spring 1988) : 539-551 |
| Warren R (1895) | The breeding birds of Loughs Conn, Carra and Mask | Irish Naturalist IV : 117 |
| Warren R (1898) | The Long-tailed Duck at Killala Bay and the Estuary of the Moy | Irish Naturalist VII : 121 |
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Whilde A (1977) |
Birds of Galway and Mayo |
Publ by Irish Wildbird Conservancy |
| Whilde A, Cotton DCF & Sheppard JR (1993) | A repeat survey of the gulls breeding inland in counties Donegal, Sligo, Mayo and Galway, with recent counts from Leitrin and Fermanagh | Irish Birds 5 : 67-72 |
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