The clifftops of the western coast of Orkney are home to many sea birds and Marwick Head is one of the three RSPB nature reserves on the Orkney islands. Exposed to the Atlantic Ocean, the …
Wildlife of Mull Head
Mull Head in Orkney is a clifftop haven for seabirds and a great vantage point to watch seals and porpoise. Only plants tolerant of sea spray can live on the cliff edge. They often bear thick …
Short Eared Owl
Locally known as "Catty Faces", these charming owls are often seen in the early evening around the agricultural areas of Orkney. With mottled brown bodies, Short Eared owls are a medium size bird. …