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Nature in Shetland
For over 20 years, Nature in Shetland has been collecting and sharing information on all of Shetland's natural history.
LATEST GALLERY PHOTOS
Bufflehead at Ham Voe in Foula
Jim Nicolson
American Coot with Eurasian Coot on Spiggie Loch
Rebecca Nason
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler at Maywick Burn
Penny Clarke
Bufflehead at Ham Voe in Foula
Jim Nicolson
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6th January 2025
Bird Sightings:
Yell: Hen Harrier at Basta, Voe.
Foula: Bufflehead still at Ham Voe. 6 Glaucous Gull among c1000 Herring and Black-backed Gulls on Mill Loch.
Central Mainland: 4 Knot, and 6 Bar-tailed Godwit at The Houb of Scatsta.
South Mainland: Sparrowhawk at Rerwick, and 2 Sanderling at West Voe.
Species in red are national (BBRC) rarities. Species in orange are local/Scottish rarities.
For more news of recent sightings visit the Recent Sightings page
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