The area within a five mile radius of Sandy Loch is home to 60 species of birds.
Sandy Loch is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.
Sandy Loch Map
There have been 60 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Sandy Loch.
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) |
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) |
Gadwall (Anas strepera) |
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) |
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) |
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Merlin (Falco columbarius) |
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii) |
Raven (Corvus corax) |
Redshank (Tringa totanus) |
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) |
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) |
Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) |
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) |
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) |
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) |
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) |
Common Gull (Larus canus) |
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
Eider (Somateria mollissima) |
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) |
Gannet (Morus bassanus) |
Goosander (Mergus merganser) |
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) |
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) |
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) |
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) |
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) |
Rook (Corvus frugilegus) |
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) |
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) |
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
Twite (Linaria flavirostris) |
Wigeon (Anas penelope) |
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
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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