The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Hoversta is home to 58 species of birds.
Loch of Hoversta is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.
Loch of Hoversta Map
There have been 58 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Hoversta.
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) |
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) |
Common Gull (Larus canus) |
Common Swift (Apus apus) |
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) |
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) |
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) |
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) |
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
Knot (Calidris canutus) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) |
Razorbill (Alca torda) |
Redshank (Tringa totanus) |
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) |
Sanderling (Calidris alba) |
Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) |
Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) |
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) |
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) |
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) |
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra) |
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) |
Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
Eider (Somateria mollissima) |
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris) |
Gannet (Morus bassanus) |
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) |
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) |
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) |
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides) |
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
Puffin (Fratercula arctica) |
Raven (Corvus corax) |
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) |
Redwing (Turdus iliacus) |
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) |
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
Teal (Anas crecca) |
Twite (Linaria flavirostris) |
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) |
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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