The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Vatster is home to 45 species of birds.
Loch of Vatster is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.
Loch of Vatster Map
There have been 45 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Vatster.
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) |
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
Common Gull (Larus canus) |
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) |
Eider (Somateria mollissima) |
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) |
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus) |
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) |
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) |
Long-Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) |
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) |
Red-Throated Diver (Gavia stellata) |
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) |
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) |
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
Teal (Anas crecca) |
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) |
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) |
Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) |
Coot (Fulica atra) |
Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) |
Gannet (Morus bassanus) |
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) |
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) |
Raven (Corvus corax) |
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) |
Redshank (Tringa totanus) |
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) |
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) |
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.
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