About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Stockness
The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Stockness is home to 51 species of birds.
Loch of Stockness is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.
Loch of Stockness Map
Birds found near Loch of Stockness
There have been 51 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Stockness.
| Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
| Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
| Eider (Somateria mollissima) |
| Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) |
| Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
| Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) |
| Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
| Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
| Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) |
| Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) |
| Linnet (Linaria cannabina) |
| Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
| Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) |
| Redshank (Tringa totanus) |
| Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) |
| Scaup (Aythya marila) |
| Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) |
| Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Teal (Anas crecca) |
| Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
| Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) |
| Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
| Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Common Gull (Larus canus) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) |
| Gannet (Morus bassanus) |
| Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
| Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
| Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
| House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
| Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) |
| Long-Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) |
| Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
| Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
| Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) |
| Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
| Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
| Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) |
| Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) |
| Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
| Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) |
| Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
| Twite (Linaria flavirostris) |
| 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.
Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.
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