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Native and Naturalized (62)

  1. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Magnus Åberg
    Location: Vatnsnesvegur, Húnaþing vestra, IS (65,526, −20,965)
  2. Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Magnus Oskarsson
    Location: Austari-Héraðsvötn--við þjóðveg
  3. Northern Pintail Anas acuta
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Magnus Oskarsson
    Location: Skagafjörður--Glaumbæjareyja
  4. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Magnus Oskarsson
    Location: Skagafjörður--Glaumbæjareyja
  5. Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Magnus Oskarsson
    Location: Brekka
  6. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Hvitserkur
  7. Greater Scaup Aythya marila
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Skagi--Kálfshamarsvík
  8. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Skagi--Kálfshamarsvík
  9. Red Knot Calidris canutus
    # Count: 28
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Skagi--Kálfshamarsvík
  10. Dunlin Calidris alpina
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Skagi--Kálfshamarsvík
  11. Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Skagi--Kálfshamarsvík
  12. Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Skagi--Kálfshamarsvík
  13. Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: M Lombard
    Location: Reykjaskólavegur, Húnaþing vestra, IS (65.26, -21.109) Sæburg Campsite Overlooking Fjord
  14. Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: M Lombard
    Location: Reykjaskólavegur, Húnaþing vestra, IS (65.26, -21.109) Sæburg Campsite Overlooking Fjord
  15. White Wagtail Motacilla alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: M Lombard
    Location: Reykjaskólavegur, Húnaþing vestra, IS (65.26, -21.109) Sæburg Campsite Overlooking Fjord
  16. Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Langidalur--tjarnir við Móberg (ponds)
  17. European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Langidalur--tjarnir við Móberg (ponds)
  18. Great Skua Stercorarius skua
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sigurjón Einarsson
    Location: Sauðárkróksbraut, Sauðárkrókur IS-Northwestern Region 65.73218, -19.46174
  19. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Sigurjón Einarsson
    Location: Blönduhlíð--Hofstaðir
  20. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Sigurjón Einarsson
    Location: Blönduhlíð--Hofstaðir
  21. Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sigurjón Einarsson
    Location: Blönduhlíð--Hofstaðir
  22. Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Sigurjón Einarsson
    Location: Blönduhlíð--Hofstaðir
  23. Common Loon Gavia immer
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Neil Stallard
    Location: Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður Picnic Site
  24. Common Murre Uria aalge
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Neil Stallard
    Location: Skagavegur, Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður, IS (65.898, -19.868) Drive Around East And Tip Of Peninsula.
  25. Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Langidalur--tjarnir við Móberg (ponds)
  26. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Blönduós--river
  27. Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Blönduós--river
  28. Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Blönduós--river
  29. Common Redshank Tringa totanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Blönduós--river
  30. Common Gull Larus canus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Blönduós--river
  31. Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Blönduós--river
  32. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Neil Stallard
    Location: Hjaltadalur--Hólar
  33. Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ashley Casey
    Location: Hrútafjörður--Sæberg
  34. European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ashley Casey
    Location: Hrútafjörður--Sæberg
  35. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ashley Casey
    Location: Hrútafjörður--Sæberg
  36. Redwing Turdus iliacus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Ashley Casey
    Location: Hrútafjörður--Sæberg
  37. Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ashley Casey
    Location: Norðurlandsvegur, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region (65.3047,-20.9704)
  38. Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Snæþór Aðalsteinsson
    Location: Ásar--Torfalækjartún (fields)
  39. Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Snæþór Aðalsteinsson
    Location: Ásar--Torfalækjartún (fields)
  40. Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Reykjavik
  41. Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eva Shair Ali
    Location: Blönduós--Hrútey
  42. Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Rice
    Location: Þjóðvegur, Húnabyggð, IS (65.578, -20.033)
  43. Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brage Bærheim
    Location: Hvitserkur
  44. Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
    # Count: 18
    Date:
    Observer: Brage Bærheim
    Location: Hvitserkur
  45. Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Brage Bærheim
    Location: Hvitserkur
  46. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Yann Kolbeinsson
    Location: Norðurlandsvegur, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region 65.35420, -20.71032
  47. White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Hrútafjörður--Sæberg
  48. Common Merganser Mergus merganser
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Blönduós--river
  49. Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Blönduós--river
  50. Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Blönduós--river
  51. Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Blönduós--river
  52. Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Blönduós--river
  53. Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
    # Count: 115
    Date:
    Observer: Vincent delcourt
    Location: Blönduós--river
  54. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Langidalur--tjarnir við Móberg (ponds)
  55. Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
    # Count: 110
    Date:
    Observer: Yann Kolbeinsson
    Location: Laugarbakki
  56. Merlin Falco columbarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Yann Kolbeinsson
    Location: Norðurlandsvegur, Staður IS-Northwestern Region 65.17152, -21.05746
  57. King Eider Somateria spectabilis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Steinecke
    Location: Smiðjugata, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region 65.39508, -20.94728
  58. Common Eider Somateria mollissima
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Steinecke
    Location: Smiðjugata, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region 65.39508, -20.94728
  59. Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Steinecke
    Location: Smiðjugata, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region 65.39508, -20.94728
  60. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Steinecke
    Location: Smiðjugata, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region 65.39508, -20.94728
  61. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Christina Steinecke
    Location: Smiðjugata, Hvammstangi IS-Northwestern Region 65.39508, -20.94728
  62. Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
    # Count: 1

Additional Taxa (1)

  1. Common/Hoary Redpoll Acanthis flammea/hornemanni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: M Lombard
    Location: Reykjaskólavegur, Húnaþing vestra, IS (65.26, -21.109) Sæburg Campsite Overlooking Fjord