About Wildlife around the lake area of Sandy Loch Reservoir

The area within a five mile radius of Sandy Loch Reservoir is home to 35 species of birds.

Sandy Loch Reservoir is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

Sandy Loch Reservoir Map

Sandy Loch Reservoir Map

Birds found near Sandy Loch Reservoir

There have been 35 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Sandy Loch Reservoir.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Raven (Corvus corax)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
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)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)