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Fetlar RSPB

During the summer, a wealth of birds breed on the reserve, including 90% of the British population of red-necked phalaropes. These fascinating wading birds can be seen from the RSPB hide or at the Loch of Funzie. Red-throated divers, whimbrels and arctic and great skuas also breed on the island.

Opening times
Hide open April to October; no access to the statutory bird sanctuary April to August.

The place to...
see red-necked phalaropes.

Isle of Fetlar
Shetland
Tel: 01957 733246
Grid reference: HU625930

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