About Wildlife around the lake area of Loch of Vatnagarth

The area within a five mile radius of Loch of Vatnagarth is home to 58 species of birds.

Loch of Vatnagarth is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Loch of Vatnagarth Map

Loch of Vatnagarth Map

Birds found near Loch of Vatnagarth

There have been 58 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Loch of Vatnagarth.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
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)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Knot (Calidris canutus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Common Guillemot (Uria aalge)
Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Twite (Linaria flavirostris)
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)