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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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3rd December 2024
Bird Sightings:
Unst: Woodcock at Setter's Quarry. 2 Pink-footed Geese at Hamar.
Fetlar: Hen Harrier at Brough Lodge. 7 Barnacle Geese at Northdale.
Foula: Bufflehead duck still present at Ham Voe.
South Mainland: American Coot still at NE corner of Spiggie Loch.
Cetacean Sightings: The 65's Pod of Orca were initially sighted off East Burrafirth, before heading off Foulawick, and Olna Firth.
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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