Walk along the edge opposite the stacks, looking for shags, tysties, eider ducks, grey seals. |
Cormorants and shags have been considered closely related to other totipalmate birds, which when taken together, form Pelecaniformes. |
Throughout the isles you'll come across throngs of Arctic terns and both species of skuas, as well as black guillemots, gannets, shags, and Storm and Leach's petrels. |
Cormorants and shags are distributed worldwide, with the largest diversity in tropical and temperate zones. |
Again the attraction is bird watching, especially pied shags feeding the young birds in their nests, great crested grebe and large numbers of paradise ducks. |
Other water birds include grey and mallard ducks, black swans, black shags. |