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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
Black-crowned Night Heron in Bridge End, Burra
Alan Adamson
Red-flanked Bluetail - an unusual spring record - Grutness
Richard Ashbee
Arctic Warbler at Njuggals Water Plantation
John Coutts
Black-crowned Night Heron in Bridge End, Burra
Alan Adamson
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Bird Sightings:
Unst: 10 Whooper Swan on Loch of Snarravoe.
Yell: Sparrowhawk at Cullivoe.
Central Mainland: Marsh Warbler singing at North Hamarsland, Laxfirth.
South Mainland: Long-tailed Duck at Grutness. Ruff at Setter Marsh, Spiggie.
Cetacean Sightings: Pod of Risso's dolphin off Watsness.
Insect Sightings: Hummingbird Hawk-moth on Foula.
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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