About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Vatswick

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Vatswick is home to 55 species of birds.

Loch of Vatswick is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of Vatswick Map

Loch of Vatswick Map

Birds found near Loch of Vatswick

There have been 55 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Vatswick.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
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)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Little Gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Scaup (Aythya marila)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Little Auk (Alle alle)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Pomarine Skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)