About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Riv
The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Riv is home to 35 species of birds.
Loch of Riv is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.
Loch of Riv Map
Birds found near Loch of Riv
There have been 35 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Riv.
| Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
| Common Gull (Larus canus) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) |
| Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
| Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
| Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) |
| Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
| Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) |
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
| Redshank (Tringa totanus) |
| Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
| Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) |
| Shoveler (Anas clypeata) |
| Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
| Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
| Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
| Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) |
| Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
| Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |
| Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
| Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) |
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
| Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
| Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) |
| Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
| Merlin (Falco columbarius) |
| Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii) |
| Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) |
| Sanderling (Calidris alba) |
| Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) |
| Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
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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.
Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.
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