Birdwatching in Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire's coast funnels Icelandic geese into Britain's largest dune loch each autumn, alongside seabird headlands and river mouths rich in migrants.

Map of reserves in Aberdeenshire

25 kmLoch of StrathbegLoch of Strathbeg (RSPB)
Approximate positions — select a marker to open the reserve guide.

Standout reserves

Loch of Strathbeg

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire · RSPB

wetland3 hideswheelchair accessibleFree entry

Towns with reserves

All reserves in Aberdeenshire

Loch of Strathbeg

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire · RSPB

wetland3 hideswheelchair accessibleFree entry

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