About Binscarth Woods, a woodland area in Orkney Islands

Binscarth Woods is a 4.22 hectare, privately owned woodland area in Orkney Islands.

Binscarth Woods Map

Binscarth Woods Map

Mammals found near Binscarth Woods Woodland

There have been 15 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Binscarth Woods.

45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Common Vole (Microtus arvalis)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
Orkney/Guernsey Vole (Microtus arvalis subsp. orcadensis)

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Birds found near Binscarth Woods Woodland

There have been 186 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Binscarth Woods.

(Anthus spinoletta/petrosus agg.)
American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
(Pyrrhula pyrrhula subsp. pyrrhula)
Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)

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Wild Roe Deer

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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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Map of Binscarth Woods