Troup Head Nature Reserve in Aberdeenshire

Troup Head is a nature reserve in Aberdeenshire that is managed by RSPB.

Birds found in Troup Head

There have been 71 species of birds recorded in the Troup Head area.

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Lapland Bunting (Calcarius lapponicus)
Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis cabaret)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Siskin (Spinus spinus)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid (Corvus corone x cornix)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Corn Bunting (Emberiza calandra)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Yellow-Browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)

Mammals found in Troup Head

There have been 10 species of mammals recorded in the Troup Head area.

45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Mole (Talpa europaea)
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
Pygmy Shrew (Sorex minutus)
Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus)