About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of East Yell

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of East Yell is home to 41 species of birds.

Loch of East Yell is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of East Yell Map

Loch of East Yell Map

Birds found near Loch of East Yell

There have been 41 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of East Yell.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)