About Wildlife around the lake area of The Houb

The area within a five mile radius of The Houb is home to 35 species of birds.

The Houb is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

The Houb Map

The Houb Map

About Wildlife around the lake area of The Houb

The area within a five mile radius of The Houb is home to 35 species of birds.

The Houb is a woodland area in Shetland Islands.

The Houb Map

The Houb Map

Birds found near The Houb

There have been 35 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of The Houb.

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Continental Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Yellow-Browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)