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The Irish
Hare is the most common mammal in the Parklands. Listed in
the Red Data book as being an Internationally Important species
it can be seen in large numbers in the Parkland’s scrub
and grassland areas...
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Over one
hundred and thirty bird species can be seen in the Parklands
including the endangered wild Grey partridge...
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The Brimstone
butterfly is one of the first butterflies seen in the Parklands...
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| The Black-tailed
skimmer and keeled skimmer dragonfly are local species ranked
five on the scale of scarcity in Ireland...
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| THE
GREY PARTRIDGE CONVERSATION PROJECT |
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The grey
partridge has gone from being a ubiquitous game bird, found
throughout the country to one of our most endangered bird
species. The last remaining population is now found in the
Boora Parklands complex and numbered less than 24 birds in
autumn 2000...
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