About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Knitchen
The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Knitchen is home to 37 species of birds.
Loch of Knitchen is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.
Loch of Knitchen Map
Birds found near Loch of Knitchen
There have been 37 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Knitchen.
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula) |
| Curlew (Numenius arquata) |
| Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) |
| Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) |
| Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) |
| Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) |
| House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) |
| Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) |
| Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) |
| Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) |
| Raven (Corvus corax) |
| Red-Throated Diver (Gavia stellata) |
| Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus) |
| Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) |
| Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) |
| Twite (Linaria flavirostris) |
| Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) |
| Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) |
| Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
| Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) |
| Dunnock (Prunella modularis) |
| Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |
| Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) |
| Greylag Goose (Anser anser) |
| Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) |
| Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
| Linnet (Linaria cannabina) |
| Merlin (Falco columbarius) |
| Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
| Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) |
| Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) |
| Skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
| Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Swallow (Hirundo rustica) |
| Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) |
| Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) |
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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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