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Faroe Islands – Faroese Ornithological Society

Faroe Islands

Faroese Ornithological Society

Mission of the organisation
Bird watching and protection of birdlife.

Key Activities
– Birdwatching
– Continued with an active ringing programme, particularly of seabirds including numbers of auks, gulls, storm-petrels and skuas and continued to monitor seabirds, particularly Guillemot, Gannet and Kittiwake populations.
– Carried on research into contamination of Puffins and auks by feather lice.

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