About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Lunnister

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Lunnister is home to 54 species of birds.

Loch of Lunnister is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of Lunnister Map

Loch of Lunnister Map

Birds found near Loch of Lunnister

There have been 54 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Lunnister.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Little Auk (Alle alle)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)
Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
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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