Rate birdingplace Lavernock Point
Description
Lavernock Point usual seawatch species eg (Ευρωπαϊκός) Στρειδοφάγος, (Ευρωπαϊκή) Μαυρόπαπια, Σούλα (του Βορά), Northern Fulmar, Αετοληστόγλαρος, petrels, Τριδάκτυλος Γλάρος, Πετρίτης, Μαυροκέφαλος Γλάρος and terns. Breeding species include Θαμνοτσιροβάκος, Μαυροσκούφης and Θαλασσοκελάδα. Migrating flocks of Κοκκινότσιχλα, Κεδρότσιχλα, (Κοινό) Φανέτο, waders, (Κοινή) Καρδερίνα and 1,000s of (Κοινή) Φάσσα. The beach is good for triassic and jurassic fossils such as ammonites, giant oysters, bones and teeth of marine reptiles. The sea here has a high tidal range and sweeps in very quickly. Check tide times (see the link below) before venturing to the shoreline and avoid overhanging cliffs.
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Access
From M4 junction 33 go south on A4232, then right at first interchange on A4060, continue past Barry and through Sully village. Sign to Lavernock on right 2 miles further on.
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