About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Huxter

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Huxter is home to 60 species of birds.

Loch of Huxter is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of Huxter Map

Loch of Huxter Map

About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Huxter

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Huxter is home to 60 species of birds.

Loch of Huxter is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of Huxter Map

Loch of Huxter Map

Birds found near Loch of Huxter

There have been 60 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Huxter.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
Long-Tailed Skua (Stercorarius longicaudus)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Peregrine (Falco peregrinus)
Pintail (Anas acuta)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Red-Throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Scarlet Rosefinch (Erythrina erythrina)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Yellow-Browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)