53In the present case, it is common ground that Ireland has not put forward any other ornithological criteria which are objectively verifiable, as compared with those used in IBA 2000, to serve as a basis for a different classification; nor has it presented a complete national inventory contradicting IBA 2000, established according to scientific methods and designating all the most suitable areas with a view to classification as SPAs.
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