About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Graemeshall

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Graemeshall is home to 56 species of birds.

Loch of Graemeshall is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.

Loch of Graemeshall Map

Loch of Graemeshall Map

Birds found near Loch of Graemeshall

There have been 56 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Graemeshall.

Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Pintail (Anas acuta)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)