About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Murraster

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Murraster is home to 19 species of birds.

Loch of Murraster is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of Murraster Map

Loch of Murraster Map

Birds found near Loch of Murraster

There have been 19 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Murraster.

Coot (Fulica atra)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Pochard (Aythya ferina)
Short-Eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)

The Hartshead Tower(s)

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.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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