• Autumn Migration
    Apologies for the lack of updates over the last few weeks, a combination of staff holidays and end of season report writing has taken up a large portion of our time. One of the truly special things...
  • Wildlife viewpoints, surveys and biosecurity trails - it's all happening!
    Hello from the RSPB Shetland Team I’m thrilled to start this blog off with some good news - the wildlife viewpoint at Loch of Spiggie is now open to the public! The building was installed for us by...
  • Hello from the team
    Hello! Welcome to the RSPB Shetland blog. This is where we’ll share updates on what the team is up to across Shetland, sharing insights into our work and highlights of the fantastic species we work...
  • The issue of disturbance
    Welcome back to another RSPB Shetland blog. This week we wanted to touch on a slightly less enjoyable side of our roles here in Shetland, and indeed a common theme for colleagues around the country...
  • Monitoring storm petrels on Mousa
    There's nothing very exciting to report from the reserves team this week. Some of the team are off on holiday whilst the rest of us have continued keeping an eye on the reserves, checking cows, cutting...