The loch is a Scottish Natural Heritage Site of Special Scientific Interest for its Greenland white-fronted goose, Greylag goose and Whooper swans.
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Woodpeckers, common warblers in spring and summer, mute swans, visiting whooper swans, great-crested grebes and herons can be found at the park.
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It is noted for its abundant and diverse bird life, and is an important overwintering grounds for Whooper swans and Tundra swans.
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Whooper swans pair for life, and their cygnets stay with them all winter; they are sometimes joined by offspring from previous years.
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The area is home to reindeer, whooper swans, golden plover as well as rare flowers, herbs and moss and abundant hot springs.
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The final movement, " Swans migrating ", takes the form of a long crescendo for orchestra, with the sounds of whooper swans.
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When whooper swans prepare to go on a flight as a flock, they use a variety of signaling movements to communicate with each other.
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In 1981 he received his Ph . D . from Stirling University, Scotland for his thesis " The behavioural ecology of the Whooper Swan ".
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Birds recorded at the site include : jack snipe, common snipe, grey heron, whooper swan, mute swan, redshank, pheasant, owls, grasshopper warbler and reed bunting.
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They claim it will ruin one of Europe's last wildernesses, an area of glacial rivers, volcanoes and canyons populated by reindeer, whooper swans and pink-footed geese.
