About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of the Graand

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of the Graand is home to 43 species of birds.

Loch of the Graand is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.

Loch of the Graand Map

Loch of the Graand Map

Birds found near Loch of the Graand

There have been 43 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of the Graand.

Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Corncrake (Crex crex)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)
Goosander (Mergus merganser)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Long-Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)