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Native and Naturalized (118)

  1. Common Eider Somateria mollissima
    # Count: 110
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  2. Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
    # Count: 72
    Date:
    Observer: Diane Heckman
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  3. Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
    # Count: 55
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  4. Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
    # Count: 44
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  5. Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
    # Count: 35
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  6. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
    # Count: 28
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  7. Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
    # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  8. Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Cowan
    Location: Vatnajökull National Park, Höfn í Hornafirði IS-Southern Region 64.04850, -16.18095
  9. Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  10. European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  11. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  12. Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  13. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  14. Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  15. Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  16. Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Monika Jenssen
    Location: Suðurdalur--Skriðuvatn
  17. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  18. Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Kolbrún Sverrisdóttir
    Location: Húsatjörn
  19. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  20. Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  21. Dunlin Calidris alpina
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  22. Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Julia Schroeder
    Location: IS (65.238, -12.944)
  23. Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Julia Schroeder
    Location: IS (64.958, -12.73)
  24. Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Hulsey
    Location: Höfn--Flói
  25. Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  26. Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Þvottárskriður
  27. Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  28. Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  29. Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  30. White Wagtail Motacilla alba
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  31. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  32. Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Nes--Fornustekkarot
  33. Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Fanshawe
    Location: Djúpivogur--Breiðivogur
  34. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  35. Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Fanshawe
    Location: Lón--Hvalnesviti (lighthouse)
  36. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  37. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Hulsey
    Location: Höfn--Ægissíða
  38. Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Strycker
    Location: At sea 66.76141, -7.97188
  39. Razorbill Alca torda
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Aspen Shih
    Location: Hof 1, Fagurhólsmýri IS-Southern Region 63.90684, -16.70473
  40. Dovekie Alle alle
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Urðarteigur, sjóeldi, IS (64,705, -14,388)
  41. Common Murre Uria aalge
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Julia Schroeder
    Location: IS (65.238, -12.944)
  42. Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  43. Common Loon Gavia immer
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Monika Jenssen
    Location: Suðurdalur--Skriðuvatn
  44. Goldcrest Regulus regulus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Djúpivogur--Askur
  45. Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Knapp
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Skaftafell
  46. European Robin Erithacus rubecula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Einarslundur
  47. Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Fanshawe
    Location: Suðursveit--Skálafell
  48. Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Múlaþing, IS
  49. Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kristjan Reynir
    Location: Fákaleira 4a
  50. Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Múlaþing, IS
  51. Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Mýrar--Brunnhóll
  52. Taiga Bean-Goose Anser fabalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Lón--Hlíð
  53. Brant Branta bernicla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Hulsey
    Location: Höfn--Flói
  54. Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Suðursveit--Borgarland
  55. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Suðursveit--Steinasandur
  56. Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jóhann Finnur Sigurjónsson
    Location: Tjörn Við Bæinn Straum
  57. Garganey Spatula querquedula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Djúpivogur--flugbraut (airfield)
  58. Gadwall Mareca strepera
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Solum
    Location: Suðurlandsvegur, Höfn í Hornafirði IS-Southern Region 64.04535, -16.17852
  59. American Wigeon Mareca americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Berufjörður--Núpur
  60. Northern Pintail Anas acuta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Cowan
    Location: Vopnafjörður
  61. Common Pochard Aythya ferina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Mýrar--Baulutjörn
  62. Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Yann Kolbeinsson
    Location: Víkingsstaðir
  63. Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  64. Greater Scaup Aythya marila
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Melissa Hardy
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  65. Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Yann Kolbeinsson
    Location: Bakkaflói--Þorvaldsstaðir
  66. King Eider Somateria spectabilis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jóhann Finnur Sigurjónsson
    Location: Reyðarfjörður
  67. Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Bergmann
    Location: Þvottárskriður
  68. White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Þvottárskriður
  69. Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Leiðarhöfði, Höfn í Hornafirði, IS (64,25, -15,216)
  70. Common Merganser Mergus merganser
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Hulsey
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  71. Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  72. Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Þjóðvegur, Múlaþing, IS
  73. Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Lón--Borgarbrekka
  74. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kristjan Reynir
    Location: Fákaleira 4a
  75. Common Swift Apus apus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Goodheart
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Skaftafell
  76. Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jóhann Finnur Sigurjónsson
    Location: Hafnargata, Fáskrúðsfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, IS (64.928, -14.009)
  77. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Stóra-Ból, tjarnir neðan þjóðvegar. Is
  78. Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Flói
  79. Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Múlaþing, IS
  80. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Flói
  81. Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Suðursveit--Reynivellir
  82. Common Redshank Tringa totanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  83. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Þjóðvegur, Múlaþing, IS
  84. Great Skua Stercorarius skua
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Julia Schroeder
    Location: IS (65.887, -13.305)
  85. Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian L Jones
    Location: Iceland Sea off Bjarnarey (65.9364,-13.4514)
  86. Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Koepf
    Location: Djúpivogur--Fýluvogur
  87. Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  88. Common Gull Larus canus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn-Ósland
  89. Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Fanshawe
    Location: Skálanes, Seyðisfjörður
  90. Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn-Ósland
  91. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  92. Gray Heron Ardea cinerea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Amy Traggianese
    Location: Bæjartjörn, Egilsstaðir IS-Eastern Region (65.1724,-14.5698)
  93. Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Fanshawe
    Location: Streitishorn
  94. Merlin Falco columbarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jesús Ruiz Rodrigo
    Location: Hengifoss
  95. Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
    # Count: 1
  96. Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jóhann Finnur Sigurjónsson
    Location: Neskaupstaður
  97. Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Aaron Hulsey
    Location: Suðurlandsvegur, Höfn í Hornafirði IS-Southern Region 64.13309, -15.99892
  98. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  99. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Bergmann
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  100. Western House-Martin Delichon urbicum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eyjólfur Matthíasson
    Location: Nes--Fornustekkarot
  101. Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kristjan Reynir
    Location: Suðursveit--Reynivellir
  102. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Djúpivogur--Bóndavörðuvatn
  103. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Nes--Nesjahverfi
  104. Redwing Turdus iliacus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: christian artuso
    Location: Hvalnesskriður
  105. Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Einarslundur
  106. Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Hagatún 8
  107. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Hagatún 8
  108. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Nes--Miðsker
  109. Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Elias Bader
    Location: Fjarðarbraut, Stöðvarfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, IS (64.832, -13.861)
  110. Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jóhann Finnur Sigurjónsson
    Location: Miðhús
  111. Hoary Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kristjan Reynir
    Location: Fákaleira 4a
  112. Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Fákaleira 4a, Höfn í Hornafirði, Is
  113. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kristjan Reynir
    Location: Fákaleira 4a
  114. Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jason Orri
    Location: Nes--Miðsker
  115. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn-Ósland
  116. Red Knot Calidris canutus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn--Flói
  117. Sanderling Calidris alba
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Höfn-Ósland
  118. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Jóhann Finnur Sigurjónsson
    Location: Miðhús

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Stóra-Ból, tjarnir neðan þjóðvegar. Is

Hybrids (3)

  1. Graylag x Barnacle Goose (hybrid) Anser anser x Branta leucopsis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brynjúlfur Brynjólfsson
    Location: Nes--Krossbær
  2. Tufted Duck x Greater Scaup (hybrid) Aythya fuligula x marila
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Djúpivogur--Fýluvogur
  3. Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid) Larus argentatus x hyperboreus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Gaukur Hjartarson
    Location: Djúpivogur--Fýluvogur

Additional Taxa (8)

  1. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Darlene Batatian
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  2. large alcid sp. Alca/Uria sp.
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Simon Delany
    Location: IS (64.611, -13.809) At Sea Off SE Iceland
  3. goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Shriner
    Location: Vellir--Kollur
  4. alcid sp. Alcidae sp.
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Mathias Bitter
    Location: Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður NP--Jökulsárlón
  5. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: M Lombard
    Location: 17 Kaupvangur, Egilsstaðir, Múlaþing, IS (65.258, -14.407) Campground, Reindeer Path
  6. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Shriner
    Location: Vellir--Kollur
  7. bird sp. Aves sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Cos van Wermeskerken
    Location: Glacier Horse Ride
  8. Larus sp. Larus sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Benjamin Laing
    Location: Pelagic - North Atlantic between Faroes and Iceland