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Walkers told 'don't disturb nesting terns'

Tue, 23 Jun 2015

Land at the Point of Ayre could be closed off if people continue to disturb the artic terns.

Walkers are being urged to stay away from nesting sites after reports of people breaching the fenced breeding colonies.

The land is in private ownership but is kept open to the public - however the owners say if people continue to impinge on the wildlife they will think again.

Senior biodiversity officer Richard Selman says it's becoming a real problem - especially as the weather gets better:

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