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Snowy Owls in Shetland

Posted on June 7, 2015 by nick2

The only time in modern history that Snowy Owls have bred in the UK was on the Shetlands island of Fetlar. One couple bred on the island between 1967 and 1975.  The bird is now a rare winter visitor. More here from British Birds

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