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Materials recorded in Iceland
List of all the materials recorded in Iceland, sorted by rating.2 Videos
Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
Adult bird and its nest
LocalityLake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland Helmut Schenkel Brunner 30 June 2011 42 sec 4.5
Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
Adult bird preening
LocalityLake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland Helmut Schenkel Brunner 30 June 2011 15 sec 3.5
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Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
A calling adult on birding ground.
LocalityRauðinúpur, Iceland benoit nabholz 30 July 2011 4.4
Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus)
A male on guard on the other side of a canyon in Vatnajokull national park.
LocalitySkaftafell, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland consuelo 05 June 2011 4.3
Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
The Snipe is very common in the Skaftafell national park. This one was quitely sleeping a few step away from one of the busiest
LocalitySkaftafell, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland (ssp faeroeensis) consuelo 12 June 2011 4.3
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Redwing in Vatnajokull national park.
LocalitySkaftafell, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland consuelo 11 June 2011 4.1
Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
A young bird.
LocalityRaufarhöfn, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland benoit nabholz 29 July 2011 4
Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
A nesting bird
LocalityAkureyri, Norðurland vestra (Northwest) Region, Iceland raniero massoli-novelli 01 June 2001 4
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
An adult calling on breeding place.
LocalityNorðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland benoit nabholz 30 July 2011 4
Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
An adult bird and a very strong wind
LocalityReykjanes Peninsula, Iceland raniero massoli-novelli 01 June 2001 3.9
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
A common bird in Lake Myvatn
LocalityLake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland (ssp anser) raniero massoli-novelli 01 June 2001 3.8
Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
A young bird (1 year) harassed by a Whimbrel.
LocalityRauðinúpur, Iceland benoit nabholz 30 July 2011 3.8
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
A bird on the lake border
LocalityLake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland (ssp anser) raniero massoli-novelli 01 June 2001 3.8
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
A juvenile.
LocalityJökulsárlón, Iceland benoit nabholz 27 July 2011 3.8
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
An adult bird
LocalitySouthern Peninsula (Reykjanes) Region, Iceland raniero massoli-novelli 01 June 2001 3.6
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
Adult female nesting, with a lot of precious down around
LocalitySouthern Peninsula (Reykjanes) Region, Iceland (ssp borealis) raniero massoli-novelli 01 June 2001 3.6
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Checklist of the birds of Iceland
Checklist of the birds of Iceland
Main sources consulted:
- The Icelandic Rarities Committee (IRC). List of Icelandic Bird Species. Version 08.01.2012. Compiled by G. Pétursson. http://notendur.hi.is Accessed: 10/02/2011.
- Birding Iceland. Status of rare birds in Iceland. https://notendur.hi.is/status Accessed: 10/02/2011.
Uncertain records not included.
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Divers (Gaviidae)
- 30 806 1 3 8 19 8 Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
- 37 808 2 1 13 23 8 Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- 143 810 3 5 54 84 8 Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) Vagrant
- 48 814 4 1 28 19 8 Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Vagrant
- 42 820 5 17 25 8 Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) Vagrant
- 159 821 6 2 67 90 8 Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) Vagrant
- 36 822 7 14 22 8 Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
- 140 837 8 1 65 74 4 Black-browed Albatross (Diomedea melanophris) Vagrant Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- 67 845 9 2 36 29 8 Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
- 11 898 10 7 4 8 Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) Vagrant
- 12 901 11 1 3 8 6 Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus)
- 4 904 12 3 1 8 Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- 17 914 13 5 12 8 Wilson's Storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) Vagrant
- 3 920 14 1 2 8 European Storm-petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)
- 3 924 15 1 2 8 Leach's Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) Gannets and Boobies (Sulidae)
- 141 948 16 103 38 8 Northern Gannet (Sula bassana) Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- 208 961 17 1 120 87 8 Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
- 42 967 18 1 19 22 8 European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) Herons (Ardeidae)
- 284 1005 19 8 182 94 8 Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
- 117 1006 20 1 85 31 8 Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) Vagrant
- 94 1014 21 5 46 43 8 Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) Vagrant
- 316 1015 22 6 168 142 8 Great White Egret (Egretta alba) Vagrant
- 132 1024 23 91 41 8 Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) Vagrant
- 270 1025 24 5 144 121 8 Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) Vagrant
- 249 1034 25 3 148 98 8 Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) Vagrant
- 63 1028 26 35 28 8 Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) Vagrant
- 255 1035 27 3 130 122 8 Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus) Vagrant
- 271 1037 28 5 169 97 8 Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Vagrant
- 10 1052 29 8 2 8 Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) Vagrant
- 41 1054 30 1 21 19 8 Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) Vagrant
- 20 1060 31 12 8 8 North American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) Vagrant
- 45 1061 32 25 20 8 Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) Vagrant Storks (Ciconiidae)
- 69 1070 33 1 43 25 8 Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) Vagrant
- 176 1075 34 2 99 75 8 European White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Vagrant Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- 97 1106 35 2 45 50 8 Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) Vagrant
- 116 1110 36 2 59 55 8 Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Vagrant Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- 186 1134 37 1 127 58 8 Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Vagrant and introduced
- 119 1138 38 3 45 71 8 Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
- 54 1139 39 2 19 33 8 Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) Vagrant
- 43 1142 40 24 19 8 Bean Goose (Anser fabalis) Vagrant
- 26 1143 41 2 6 18 8 Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
- 64 1144 42 5 22 37 8 Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
- 103 1146 43 6 51 46 8 Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
- 43 1148 44 1 22 20 8 Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) Vagrant
- 127 1152 45 5 80 42 8 Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) Vagrant
- 67 1153 46 1 29 37 8 Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
- 88 1154 47 2 33 53 8 Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) Vagrant
- 45 1155 48 6 24 15 3 Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Vagrant
- 73 1166 49 8 30 35 8 Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) Vagrant
- 68 1170 50 2 28 38 8 Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) Vagrant
- 56 1185 51 38 18 8 American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) Vagrant
- 66 1186 52 2 41 23 8 Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) Vagrant and introduced
- 68 1193 53 4 27 37 8 Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope)
- 33 1194 54 24 9 8 American Wigeon (Anas americana) Vagrant
- 88 1197 55 2 31 55 8 Gadwall (Anas strepera)
- 99 1199 56 1 45 53 8 Common Teal (Anas crecca)
- 360 1206 57 2 242 116 8 Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- 11 1207 58 8 3 8 American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) Vagrant
- 90 1215 59 1 49 40 8 Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
- 48 1221 60 3 23 22 8 Garganey (Anas querquedula) Vagrant
- 32 1222 61 1 20 11 8 Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) Vagrant
- 141 1227 62 1 56 84 8 Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
- 27 1234 63 13 14 8 Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) Vagrant
- 76 1233 64 1 39 36 8 Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) Vagrant
- 23 1235 65 15 8 8 Redhead (Aythya americana) Vagrant
- 22 1236 66 15 7 8 Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) Vagrant
- 92 1241 67 35 57 8 Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
- 52 1243 68 19 33 8 Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
- 20 1244 69 11 9 8 Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Vagrant
- 93 1245 70 2 38 53 8 Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
- 32 1246 71 1 14 17 8 King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)
- 23 1248 72 6 17 4 Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) Vagrant
- 41 1249 73 16 25 8 Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
- 72 1250 74 3 34 35 8 Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
- 31 1251 75 1 11 19 8 Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
- 21 1252 76 11 10 8 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) Vagrant
- 20 1253 77 10 10 8 White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) Vagrant
- 39 1256 78 1 17 21 8 Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) Vagrant
- 17 1255 79 5 12 8 Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
- 63 1254 80 1 29 33 8 Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) Vagrant
- 49 1258 81 5 27 17 8 Hooded Merganser (Mergus cucullatus) Vagrant
- 38 1257 82 1 12 25 8 Smew (Mergus albellus) Vagrant
- 45 1260 83 1 14 30 8 Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
- 95 1261 84 50 45 8 Goosander (Mergus merganser)
- 49 1265 85 1 24 24 8 Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) Vagrant and introduced Osprey (Pandionidae)
- 182 1278 86 1 119 62 8 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Vagrant Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- 27 1289 87 2 18 7 8 Western Honey-buzzard (Pernis apivorus) Vagrant
- 61 1308 88 1 37 23 6 Red Kite (Milvus milvus) Vagrant
- 214 1309 89 3 138 73 8 Black Kite (Milvus migrans) Vagrant
- 79 1317 90 1 41 37 8 White-tailed Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
- 95 1352 91 33 62 8 Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus) Vagrant
- 44 1361 92 20 24 8 Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) Vagrant
- 40 1364 93 24 16 8 Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) Vagrant
- 80 1408 94 2 41 37 8 Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) Vagrant
- 117 1466 95 2 69 46 8 Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo) Vagrant
- 40 1472 96 3 18 19 8 Rough-legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus) Vagrant
- 36 1495 97 23 13 8 Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) Vagrant Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- 174 1540 98 1 87 86 8 Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Vagrant
- 17 1553 99 8 9 6 Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus) Vagrant
- 46 1558 100 20 26 8 Merlin (Falco columbarius)
- 47 1561 101 2 25 20 8 Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo) Vagrant
- 14 1572 102 7 7 8 Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
- 134 1575 103 4 59 71 8 Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Vagrant Grouse (Tetraonidae)
- 89 1652 104 4 26 59 8 Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- 18 1760 105 2 15 1 8 Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix) Vagrant Cranes (Gruidae)
- 167 83646 106 4 56 107 8 Eurasian Crane (Grus grus) Vagrant Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- 57 1948 107 2 31 24 8 Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) Vagrant
- 17 1956 108 1 8 8 6 Corncrake (Crex crex) Vagrant
- 21 1980 109 11 10 8 Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) Vagrant
- 55 2005 110 27 28 8 American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) Vagrant
- 208 2009 111 8 89 111 8 Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) Vagrant
- 255 2016 112 6 124 125 8 Common Coot (Fulica atra) Vagrant
- 47 2018 113 1 29 17 8 American Coot (Fulica americana) Vagrant Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
- 96 2074 114 3 34 59 8 Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)
- 98 2083 115 2 43 53 8 Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) Vagrant Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
- 73 2088 116 6 31 36 8 Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) Vagrant Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
- 41 2106 117 21 20 8 Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola) Vagrant
- 8 2108 118 5 3 6 Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) Vagrant Plovers (Charadriidae)
- 93 2113 119 4 45 44 8 Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
- 34 2140 120 1 17 16 8 Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
- 16 2139 121 10 6 8 American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) Vagrant
- 85 2141 122 1 31 53 8 Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) Vagrant
- 71 2143 123 4 19 48 8 Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
- 62 2144 124 1 39 22 8 Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) Vagrant
- 72 2148 125 1 49 22 8 Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) Vagrant
- 36 2166 126 22 14 8 Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii) Vagrant
- 33 2169 127 12 21 8 Eurasian Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) Vagrant Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- 22 2180 128 1 11 10 8 Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
- 23 2188 129 16 7 8 Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Vagrant
- 106 2197 130 1 45 60 8 Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
- 23 2205 131 7 16 8 Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) Vagrant
- 116 2207 132 4 51 61 6 Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
- 67 2209 133 26 41 8 Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- 118 2213 134 4 68 46 8 Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- 61 2216 135 2 23 36 6 Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata)
- 18 2219 136 2 10 6 8 Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) Vagrant
- 31 2220 137 1 14 16 8 Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) Vagrant
- 97 2221 138 4 40 53 8 Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)
- 87 2223 139 6 44 37 8 Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) Vagrant
- 72 2225 140 1 45 26 8 Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) Vagrant
- 74 2226 141 1 41 32 8 Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) Vagrant
- 51 2227 142 4 14 33 8 Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) Vagrant
- 45 2228 143 1 16 28 8 Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) Vagrant
- 123 2229 144 3 58 62 8 Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) Vagrant
- 132 2231 145 5 59 68 8 Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) Vagrant
- 71 2232 146 2 35 34 8 Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia) Vagrant
- 171 2237 147 1 96 74 8 Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- 39 2241 148 19 20 8 Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
- 117 2242 149 60 57 8 Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- 47 2243 150 1 24 22 8 Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Vagrant
- 40 2244 151 13 27 8 Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) Vagrant
- 91 2246 152 1 31 59 8 Little Stint (Calidris minuta) Vagrant
- 60 2249 153 33 27 8 Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Vagrant
- 34 2250 154 2 19 13 8 White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) Vagrant
- 34 2251 155 1 18 15 8 Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) Vagrant
- 43 2252 156 1 15 27 8 Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) Vagrant
- 77 2254 157 2 23 52 8 Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) Vagrant
- 42 2256 158 20 22 8 Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
- 111 2255 159 1 56 54 8 Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
- 15 2260 160 5 10 8 Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) Vagrant
- 18 2258 161 8 10 8 Stilt Sandpiper (Micropalama himantopus) Vagrant
- 26 2261 162 11 15 6 Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Vagrant
- 90 2262 163 33 57 8 Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) Vagrant
- 36 2263 164 12 24 8 Wilson's Phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) Vagrant
- 76 2264 165 3 25 48 8 Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
- 38 2265 166 3 13 22 8 Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicaria) Skuas (Stercorariidae)
- 15 2276 167 9 6 8 Great Skua (Catharacta skua)
- 22 2277 168 1 9 12 8 Pomarine Skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
- 27 2278 169 1 17 9 8 Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
- 22 2279 170 2 12 8 8 Long-tailed Skua (Stercorarius longicaudus) Gulls (Laridae)
- 60 2289 171 3 27 30 8 Mew Gull (Larus canus)
- 120 2291 172 1 82 37 8 Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) Vagrant
- 59 2294 173 1 30 28 8 Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)
- 68 2298 174 2 42 24 8 Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)
- 36 2299 175 26 10 8 Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
- 10 2300 176 5 5 8 Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) Vagrant
- 131 2301 177 2 76 53 8 Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
- 207 2302 178 4 148 55 8 Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans) Vagrant
- 128 2304 179 2 81 45 8 Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
- 258 2314 180 2 156 100 8 Common Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)
- 15 2316 181 7 8 8 Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia) Vagrant
- 76 2322 182 2 34 40 8 Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) Vagrant
- 39 2323 183 26 13 8 Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan) Vagrant
- 25 2324 184 7 18 8 Little Gull (Larus minutus) Vagrant
- 22 2325 185 17 5 6 Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) Vagrant
- 24 2326 186 1 10 13 8 Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea) Vagrant
- 18 2327 187 1 9 8 8 Sabine's Gull (Xema sabini) Vagrant
- 83 2330 188 1 42 40 8 Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) Terns (Sternidae)
- 39 2331 189 21 18 8 Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) Vagrant
- 54 2335 190 3 32 19 8 Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) Vagrant
- 105 2344 191 1 50 54 8 Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Vagrant
- 66 2345 192 1 37 28 8 Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
- 20 2348 193 9 11 8 Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri) Vagrant
- 41 2350 194 1 27 13 8 Little Tern (Sterna albifrons) Vagrant
- 31 2363 195 6 25 8 Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) Vagrant
- 58 2364 196 2 26 30 8 Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus) Vagrant
- 33 2365 197 15 18 8 White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus) Vagrant
- 18 2366 198 11 7 8 Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) Vagrant Auks (Alcidae)
- 21 2378 199 1 16 4 8 Dovekie (Alle alle)
- 47 2379 200 10 37 8 Common Murre (Uria aalge)
- 36 2380 201 29 7 8 Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia)
- 42 2381 202 14 28 8 Razorbill (Alca torda)
- 49 2382 203 23 26 8 Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
- 24 2393 204 1 6 17 8 Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) Vagrant
- 69 2397 205 44 25 8 Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- 126 2416 206 5 90 31 8 Rock Dove (Columba livia)
- 33 2421 207 1 9 23 8 Stock Dove (Columba oenas) Vagrant
- 110 2424 208 2 56 52 8 Common Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
- 51 2468 209 1 21 29 8 European Turtle-dove (Streptopelia turtur) Vagrant
- 167 2473 210 3 83 81 8 Eurasian Collared-dove (Streptopelia decaocto) Vagrant
- 80 2524 211 2 46 32 8 American Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) Vagrant Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- 55 3110 212 6 23 26 8 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) Vagrant
- 6 3201 213 4 2 8 Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) Vagrant
- 13 3202 214 6 7 8 Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) Vagrant Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- 47 3269 215 3 25 19 8 Eurasian Scops-owl (Otus scops) Vagrant
- 48 3336 216 5 32 11 8 Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) Vagrant
- 71 3433 217 1 33 37 8 Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
- 58 3430 218 2 27 29 8 Northern Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) Vagrant Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- 19 3471 219 1 12 6 8 Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) Vagrant
- 20 3513 220 1 14 5 8 European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) Vagrant Swifts (Apodidae)
- 16 3628 221 1 12 3 8 Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba) Vagrant
- 32 3631 222 4 20 8 8 Common Swift (Apus apus) Vagrant Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- 24 4104 223 14 10 8 Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) Vagrant Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- 157 4147 224 1 71 85 8 European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) Vagrant Rollers (Coraciidae)
- 55 4151 225 43 12 6 European Roller (Coracias garrulus) Vagrant Hoopoe (Upupidae)
- 185 4169 226 4 114 67 8 Hoopoe (Upupa epops) Vagrant Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- 57 4416 227 3 27 27 8 Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) Vagrant
- 32 4471 228 1 18 13 8 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) Vagrant
- 131 4520 229 6 44 81 8 Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) Vagrant Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
- 9 5632 230 1 3 5 8 Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens) Vagrant
- 8 5633 231 4 4 8 Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) Vagrant
- 28 5636 232 1 19 8 8 Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) Vagrant Larks (Alaudidae)
- 42 5915 233 1 15 26 8 Greater Short-toed Lark (Calandrella brachydactyla) Vagrant
- 49 5941 234 1 21 27 8 Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) Vagrant
- 51 5938 235 5 15 31 8 Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis) Vagrant Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- 52 5975 236 1 15 36 8 Collared Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) Vagrant
- 193 5988 237 3 109 81 8 Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- 75 6016 238 1 19 55 8 Northern House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
- 57 6006 239 1 26 30 8 Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica) Vagrant
- 33 5981 240 18 15 8 Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) Vagrant Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- 54 6063 241 1 24 29 8 Tawny Pipit (Anthus campestris) Vagrant
- 50 6073 242 2 23 25 8 Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
- 39 6071 243 2 12 25 8 Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) Vagrant
- 54 6070 244 3 18 33 8 Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) Vagrant
- 6 6072 245 5 1 8 Pechora Pipit (Anthus gustavi) Vagrant
- 23 6076 246 1 9 13 8 Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) Vagrant
- 35 6079 247 1 19 15 8 Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens) Vagrant
- 218 6031 248 7 94 117 8 White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- 226 6038 249 9 106 111 8 Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) Vagrant
- 52 6037 250 2 26 24 8 Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola) Vagrant
- 101 6039 251 3 47 51 8 Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Vagrant Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
- 81 6325 252 2 38 41 8 Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
- 60 6326 253 35 25 8 Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Vagrant Wrens (Troglodytidae)
- 108 6389 254 11 40 57 8 Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) Accentors (Prunellidae)
- 80 6458 255 4 30 46 8 Dunnock (Prunella modularis) Vagrant Thrushes (Turdidae)
- 44 6585 256 2 20 22 8 Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) Vagrant
- 95 6583 257 6 42 47 8 Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) Vagrant
- 33 6582 258 4 11 18 8 Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
- 63 6581 259 3 31 29 8 Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
- 7 57521 260 2 5 8 Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) Vagrant
- 243 6570 261 21 118 104 8 Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- 18 6568 262 2 7 9 8 Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus) Vagrant
- 129 6617 263 3 72 54 8 American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Vagrant
- 39 6509 264 1 19 19 8 Common Scaly Thrush (Zoothera dauma) Vagrant
- 13 6620 265 1 7 5 8 Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Vagrant
- 23 6552 266 2 9 12 8 Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) Vagrant
- 6 6548 267 2 4 8 Grey-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus) Vagrant
- 30 6550 268 1 17 12 8 Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) Vagrant
- 29 6551 269 2 14 13 8 Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Vagrant
- 10 7176 270 3 5 2 8 Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia) Vagrant
- 83 7177 271 22 24 37 8 Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) Vagrant
- 89 7180 272 6 51 32 8 Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) Vagrant
- 20 7178 273 1 8 11 8 Siberian Rubythroat (Luscinia calliope) Vagrant
- 195 7172 274 11 118 66 8 European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- 126 7236 275 4 65 57 8 Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) Vagrant
- 73 7237 276 2 37 34 8 Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) Vagrant
- 54 7263 277 1 26 27 8 Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) Vagrant
- 171 7267 278 3 79 89 8 Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) Vagrant
- 123 7281 279 2 40 81 8 Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- 101 7070 280 2 50 49 8 Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) Vagrant
- 75 7097 281 2 21 52 8 European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) Vagrant
- 45 7106 282 3 18 24 8 Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva) Vagrant Kinglets and Firecrests (Regulidae)
- 31 6304 283 1 17 13 8 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) Vagrant
- 27 6305 284 4 12 11 8 Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- 13 6805 285 1 5 7 8 Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata) Vagrant
- 35 6806 286 5 4 26 8 Western Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella naevia) Vagrant
- 12 6810 287 1 3 8 8 River Warbler (Locustella fluviatilis) Vagrant
- 58 6816 288 4 21 33 8 Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) Vagrant
- 12 6819 289 1 9 2 8 Paddyfield Warbler (Acrocephalus agricola) Vagrant
- 46 6821 290 4 19 23 8 Eurasian Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) Vagrant
- 29 6823 291 6 11 12 8 Blyth's Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum) Vagrant
- 20 6824 292 2 7 11 8 Marsh Warbler (Acrocephalus palustris) Vagrant
- 7 6851 293 7 8 Sykes's Warbler (Hippolais rama) Vagrant
- 41 6855 294 3 10 28 8 Melodious Warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) Vagrant
- 10 6856 295 1 4 5 8 Icterine Warbler (Hippolais icterina) Vagrant
- 67 6921 296 3 30 34 8 Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) Vagrant
- 107 6923 297 12 47 48 8 Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
- 30 6929 298 3 10 17 8 Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) Vagrant
- 16 6944 299 1 6 9 8 Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) Vagrant
- 21 6946 300 6 6 9 8 Arctic Warbler (Phylloscopus borealis) Vagrant
- 126 7006 301 11 41 74 8 Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
- 31 7007 302 2 13 16 8 Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) Vagrant
- 14 7013 303 5 9 8 Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria) Vagrant
- 30 7009 304 5 16 9 8 Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca) Vagrant
- 81 7008 305 7 35 39 8 Greater Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) Vagrant
- 31 7017 306 2 13 16 8 Subalpine Warbler (Sylvia cantillans) Vagrant Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- 198 8045 307 14 97 87 8 Great Tit (Parus major) Vagrant Nuthatches (Sittidae)
- 33 8076 308 1 24 8 8 Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) Vagrant Orioles (Oriolidae)
- 50 8584 309 4 20 26 8 Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) Vagrant Shrikes (Laniidae)
- 81 8606 310 1 41 39 8 Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) Vagrant
- 23 8617 311 2 11 10 8 Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor) Vagrant
- 62 8629 312 25 37 8 Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator) Vagrant Crows (Corvidae)
- 91 8895 313 2 45 44 8 Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
- 69 8910 314 2 24 43 8 Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
- 78 76849 315 4 42 32 8 Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) Vagrant
- 84 8936 316 5 33 46 8 Common Raven (Corvus corax) Starlings (Sturnidae)
- 172 9001 317 2 91 79 8 Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- 67 8998 318 3 35 29 8 Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus) Vagrant Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- 355 9052 319 8 221 126 8 House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Vagrant
- 144 9069 320 4 54 86 8 Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) Vagrant Vireos (Vireonidae)
- 23 9382 321 4 8 11 8 Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) Vagrant Finches (Fringillidae)
- 170 9410 322 11 92 67 8 Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
- 52 9412 323 9 22 21 8 Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
- 115 9452 324 5 42 68 8 European Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) Vagrant
- 73 9457 325 3 21 49 8 Eurasian Siskin (Carduelis spinus) Vagrant
- 106 9476 326 3 43 60 8 European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) Vagrant
- 51 9454 327 3 25 23 8 Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
- 21 9456 328 2 10 9 8 Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni)
- 118 9479 329 2 34 82 8 Common Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) Vagrant
- 38 9427 330 2 13 23 8 Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) Vagrant
- 61 9448 331 4 21 36 8 Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
- 7 9446 332 1 2 4 8 Parrot Crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus) Vagrant
- 68 9527 333 2 20 46 8 Eurasian Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Vagrant
- 61 9528 334 1 17 43 8 Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) Vagrant New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- 25 9572 335 12 13 8 Tennessee Warbler (Vermivora peregrina) Vagrant
- 15 9580 336 3 5 7 8 Northern Parula (Parula americana) Vagrant
- 76 9582 337 2 48 26 8 Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia) Vagrant
- 22 9584 338 1 12 9 8 Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia) Vagrant
- 16 9586 339 1 7 8 8 Black-throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens) Vagrant
- 58 9587 340 1 42 15 8 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) Vagrant
- 25 9590 341 1 12 12 8 Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens) Vagrant
- 21 9593 342 1 12 8 8 Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca) Vagrant
- 28 9604 343 1 14 13 8 Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum) Vagrant
- 19 9606 344 1 11 7 8 Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata) Vagrant
- 10 9607 345 4 6 4 Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea) Vagrant
- 38 9612 346 2 21 15 8 Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) Vagrant
- 27 9613 347 1 16 10 8 American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) Vagrant
- 33 9624 348 2 21 10 8 Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) Vagrant
- 14 9639 349 8 6 8 Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis) Vagrant Tanagers (Thraupidae)
- 26 9784 350 2 13 11 8 Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) Vagrant Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- 47 10247 351 2 23 22 8 Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) Vagrant
- 96 10250 352 4 40 52 8 Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
- 80 9947 353 6 28 46 8 Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) Vagrant
- 8 9948 354 6 2 8 Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephalos) Vagrant
- 44 9957 355 2 19 23 8 Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana) Vagrant
- 33 9968 356 3 11 19 8 Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla) Vagrant
- 15 9970 357 1 7 7 8 Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica) Vagrant
- 13 9972 358 2 3 8 4 Yellow-breasted Bunting (Emberiza aureola) Vagrant
- 38 9978 359 2 22 14 8 Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) Vagrant
- 89 9984 360 5 32 52 8 Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) Vagrant
- 12 10232 361 9 3 8 Red Fox-sparrow (Passerella iliaca) Vagrant
- 69 10242 362 2 49 18 8 Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) Vagrant
- 80 10237 363 1 54 25 8 White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) Vagrant
- 45 10238 364 1 30 14 8 White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) Vagrant Cardinals (Cardinalidae)
- 64 10293 365 1 39 24 8 Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) Vagrant
- 31 10301 366 1 14 16 8 Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Vagrant New World Blackbirds (Icteridae)
- 70 10360 367 1 43 26 8 Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Vagrant
- 28 10328 368 1 18 9 8 Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) Vagrant
1 4 10 353
Iceland
368
368
367
368
277
21
2
20
0
0
104
267
3
0
IBC Want list for Iceland
IBC Want list for Iceland
List of the species occurring in Iceland that lack materials on the IBC- All species from Iceland have at least one type of material.
91 species without sounds
- Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) Vagrant
- Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
- Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) Vagrant
- Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus)
- Wilson's Storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) Vagrant
- European Storm-petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)
- Leach's Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
- Northern Gannet (Sula bassana)
- Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) Vagrant
- Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) Vagrant
- Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) Vagrant
- North American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) Vagrant
- Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) Vagrant
- Bean Goose (Anser fabalis) Vagrant
- American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) Vagrant
- American Wigeon (Anas americana) Vagrant
- American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) Vagrant
- Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) Vagrant
- Redhead (Aythya americana) Vagrant
- Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) Vagrant
- Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
- Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
- Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Vagrant
- Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) Vagrant
- Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
- Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) Vagrant
- White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) Vagrant
- Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
- Goosander (Mergus merganser)
- Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus) Vagrant
- Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) Vagrant
- Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) Vagrant
- Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) Vagrant
- Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus) Vagrant
- Merlin (Falco columbarius)
- Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
- Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) Vagrant
- American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) Vagrant
- Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola) Vagrant
- Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) Vagrant
- American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) Vagrant
- Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii) Vagrant
- Eurasian Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) Vagrant
- Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Vagrant
- Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) Vagrant
- Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) Vagrant
- Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Vagrant
- Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
- Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) Vagrant
- Stilt Sandpiper (Micropalama himantopus) Vagrant
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Vagrant
- Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) Vagrant
- Wilson's Phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) Vagrant
- Great Skua (Catharacta skua)
- Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
- Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) Vagrant
- Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia) Vagrant
- Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan) Vagrant
- Little Gull (Larus minutus) Vagrant
- Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) Vagrant
- Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) Vagrant
- Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri) Vagrant
- Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) Vagrant
- White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus) Vagrant
- Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) Vagrant
- Common Murre (Uria aalge)
- Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia)
- Razorbill (Alca torda)
- Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
- Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
- Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) Vagrant
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) Vagrant
- Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) Vagrant
- European Roller (Coracias garrulus) Vagrant
- Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) Vagrant
- Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) Vagrant
- Pechora Pipit (Anthus gustavi) Vagrant
- Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Vagrant
- Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) Vagrant
- Grey-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus) Vagrant
- Sykes's Warbler (Hippolais rama) Vagrant
- Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria) Vagrant
- Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator) Vagrant
- Tennessee Warbler (Vermivora peregrina) Vagrant
- Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea) Vagrant
- Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis) Vagrant
- Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephalos) Vagrant
- Red Fox-sparrow (Passerella iliaca) Vagrant
Iceland statistics
368 species, 368 with material (100%)
264 vagrants, 264 with material (100%)
264 vagrants, 264 with material (100%)
367 species with videos (99.73%)
368 species with photographs (100%)
277 species with sounds (75.27%)
11778 videos, 12405 photographs and 777 sounds of species present in Iceland
368 species with photographs (100%)
277 species with sounds (75.27%)
11778 videos, 12405 photographs and 777 sounds of species present in Iceland