About Wildlife around the lake area of Ruff Loch

The area within a five mile radius of Ruff Loch is home to 21 species of birds.

Ruff Loch is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Ruff Loch Map

Ruff Loch Map

Birds found near Ruff Loch

There have been 21 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Ruff Loch.

American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Smew (Mergellus albellus)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)