About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Vastray

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Vastray is home to 54 species of birds.

Loch of Vastray is a woodland area in Orkney Islands.

Loch of Vastray Map

Loch of Vastray Map

Birds found near Loch of Vastray

There have been 54 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Vastray.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Long-Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)