About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Lythe
The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Lythe is home to 39 species of birds.
Loch of Lythe is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.
Loch of Lythe Map
Birds found near Loch of Lythe
There have been 39 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Lythe.
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Coot (Fulica atra) |
| Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis) |
| Gadwall (Anas strepera) |
| Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
| Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
| Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
| House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
| Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
| Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) |
| Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
| Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) |
| Ruff (Calidris pugnax) |
| Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) |
| Smew (Mergellus albellus) |
| Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
| Teal (Anas crecca) |
| Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
| Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Common Gull (Larus canus) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |
| Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) |
| Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
| Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Merlin (Falco columbarius) |
| Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
| Pochard (Aythya ferina) |
| Redshank (Tringa totanus) |
| Scaup (Aythya marila) |
| Shoveler (Anas clypeata) |
| Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
| Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
Secrets of Shaly Dingle
Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.
As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.
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