Loch of Tankerness in Orkney Islands

About Loch of Tankerness

Loch of Tankerness is a large lake in Orkney Islands at an altitude of about 8 meters. The shoreline of Loch of Tankerness is approximately 3.87 Kilometers round and Loch of Tankerness's depth is comparatively very shallow.

Loch of Tankerness is a freshwater lake.

Birds found near Loch of Tankerness lake

There have been 91 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Tankerness lake.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Black-Throated Diver (Gavia arctica)
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)

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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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