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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Iceland
Materials recorded in Iceland
List of all the materials recorded in Iceland, sorted by rating.16 Videos
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
An adult feeding on a pavement
LocalityReykjavík, Greater Reykjavík Region, Iceland (ssp coburni) Greg Baker 05 March 2013 22 sec 3.6
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
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
An adult Kumlien's Gull in winter plumage amongst a flock of nominate race adults and an immature
LocalityGrindavik, Suðurnes (Reykjanes) Region, Iceland (ssp kumlieni) Greg Baker 02 March 2013 27 sec 3.5
Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
A mixed flock of males and females on the sea.
LocalityGrindavik, Suðurnes (Reykjanes) Region, Iceland (Monotypic species) Greg Baker 02 March 2013 31 sec 3.5
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
Adults in flight
LocalityGrindavik, Suðurnes (Reykjanes) Region, Iceland (ssp glaucoidesc) Greg Baker 02 March 2013 26 sec 3.5
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
An adult and an adult with a second calendar year (top right)
LocalityReykjavík, Greater Reykjavík Region, Iceland (ssp anser) Greg Baker 05 March 2013 21 sec 3.4
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
A female foraging on the path to the Blue Lagoon
LocalityGrindavik, Suðurnes (Reykjanes) Region, Iceland (ssp insulae) Greg Baker 01 March 2013 16 sec 3.3
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Actively flying, following a ship
LocalityReykjavík, Greater Reykjavík Region, Iceland (ssp auduboni) Joe Angseesing 04 September 2011 28 sec 3
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Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
courtship display
LocalityFlatey Island, Westfjords Region, Iceland Marco Valentini 07 June 2012 4.2
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
Adult male
LocalityLake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland Marco Valentini 12 June 2012 4.2
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
An adult calling on breeding place.
LocalityNorðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland benoit nabholz 30 July 2011 4.2
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Gosling
LocalityFlatey Island, Westfjords Region, Iceland Marco Valentini 08 June 2012 4.2
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
adult male scratching in Laxa valley, near Akureiry.
LocalityLaxá River, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland (ssp islandica) Marco Valentini 10 June 2012 4.2
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 4.2
Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia)
Birds sitting in the cliffs
LocalityLátrabjarg, Westfjords Region, Iceland Hans Petter Kristoffersen 01 July 2012 4.2
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
Drake in breeding plumage
LocalityLake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland Marco Valentini 12 June 2012 4.2
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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)
- 42 806 1 3 18 21 8 Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)
- 63 808 2 1 27 35 8 Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- 194 810 3 5 93 96 8 Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) Vagrant
- 70 814 4 1 43 26 8 Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Vagrant
- 52 820 5 1 21 30 8 Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) Vagrant
- 192 821 6 2 87 103 8 Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) Vagrant
- 49 822 7 20 29 8 Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
- 184 837 8 1 80 103 4 Black-browed Albatross (Diomedea melanophris) Vagrant Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- 78 845 9 2 40 36 8 Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
- 23 898 10 17 6 8 Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) Vagrant
- 21 901 11 1 6 14 6 Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus)
- 5 904 12 3 2 8 Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- 32 914 13 12 20 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)
- 160 948 16 1 114 45 8 Northern Gannet (Sula bassana) Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- 278 961 17 3 164 111 8 Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
- 55 967 18 1 29 25 8 European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) Herons (Ardeidae)
- 367 1005 19 10 245 112 8 Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
- 158 1006 20 2 118 38 8 Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) Vagrant
- 133 1014 21 5 80 48 8 Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) Vagrant
- 407 1015 22 6 247 154 8 Great White Egret (Egretta alba) Vagrant
- 190 1024 23 1 131 58 8 Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) Vagrant
- 341 1025 24 5 203 133 8 Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) Vagrant
- 345 1034 25 4 234 107 8 Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) Vagrant
- 84 1028 26 56 28 8 Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) Vagrant
- 325 1035 27 5 185 135 8 Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus) Vagrant
- 347 1037 28 5 230 112 8 Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Vagrant
- 14 1052 29 8 6 8 Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) Vagrant
- 63 1054 30 1 40 22 8 Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) Vagrant
- 25 1060 31 17 8 8 North American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) Vagrant
- 52 1061 32 30 22 8 Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) Vagrant Storks (Ciconiidae)
- 84 1070 33 1 55 28 8 Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) Vagrant
- 219 1075 34 3 135 81 8 European White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Vagrant Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- 144 1106 35 2 88 54 8 Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) Vagrant
- 142 1110 36 2 81 59 8 Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Vagrant Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- 240 1134 37 2 170 68 8 Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Vagrant and introduced
- 156 1138 38 5 71 80 8 Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
- 69 1139 39 3 20 46 8 Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) Vagrant
- 47 1142 40 27 20 8 Bean Goose (Anser fabalis) Vagrant
- 28 1143 41 3 7 18 8 Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
- 85 1144 42 8 31 46 8 Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
- 146 1146 43 7 85 54 8 Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
- 53 1148 44 1 31 21 8 Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) Vagrant
- 189 1152 45 9 111 69 8 Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) Vagrant
- 77 1153 46 1 36 40 8 Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
- 103 1154 47 2 42 59 8 Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) Vagrant
- 50 1155 48 6 25 19 3 Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) Vagrant
- 102 1166 49 8 54 40 8 Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) Vagrant
- 85 1170 50 2 35 48 8 Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) Vagrant
- 71 1185 51 50 21 8 American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) Vagrant
- 101 1186 52 2 63 36 8 Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) Vagrant and introduced
- 93 1193 53 5 46 42 8 Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope)
- 56 1194 54 1 34 21 8 American Wigeon (Anas americana) Vagrant
- 123 1197 55 2 50 71 8 Gadwall (Anas strepera)
- 145 1199 56 1 64 80 8 Common Teal (Anas crecca)
- 473 1206 57 4 312 157 8 Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- 14 1207 58 8 6 8 American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) Vagrant
- 109 1215 59 1 59 49 8 Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
- 71 1221 60 3 34 34 8 Garganey (Anas querquedula) Vagrant
- 45 1222 61 1 29 15 8 Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) Vagrant
- 183 1227 62 1 88 94 8 Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
- 30 1234 63 16 14 8 Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) Vagrant
- 111 1233 64 1 60 50 8 Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) Vagrant
- 28 1235 65 16 12 8 Redhead (Aythya americana) Vagrant
- 31 1236 66 19 12 8 Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) Vagrant
- 130 1241 67 1 59 70 8 Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
- 77 1243 68 28 49 8 Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
- 26 1244 69 15 11 8 Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Vagrant
- 121 1245 70 2 59 60 8 Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)
- 43 1246 71 1 24 18 8 King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)
- 46 1248 72 26 20 4 Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) Vagrant
- 66 1249 73 31 35 8 Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
- 109 1250 74 4 58 47 4 Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
- 45 1251 75 1 20 24 8 Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra)
- 22 1252 76 12 10 8 Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) Vagrant
- 28 1253 77 13 15 8 White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) Vagrant
- 48 1256 78 1 25 22 8 Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) Vagrant
- 26 1255 79 13 13 8 Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
- 77 1254 80 1 40 36 8 Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) Vagrant
- 60 1258 81 5 37 18 8 Hooded Merganser (Mergus cucullatus) Vagrant
- 51 1257 82 1 17 33 8 Smew (Mergus albellus) Vagrant
- 68 1260 83 1 30 37 8 Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
- 111 1261 84 61 50 8 Goosander (Mergus merganser)
- 64 1265 85 1 30 33 8 Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) Vagrant and introduced Osprey (Pandionidae)
- 252 1278 86 2 169 81 8 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Vagrant Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- 32 1289 87 2 22 8 8 Western Honey-buzzard (Pernis apivorus) Vagrant
- 77 1308 88 1 53 23 6 Red Kite (Milvus milvus) Vagrant
- 297 1309 89 3 216 78 8 Black Kite (Milvus migrans) Vagrant
- 94 1317 90 1 54 39 8 White-tailed Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
- 128 1352 91 1 59 68 8 Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus) Vagrant
- 53 1361 92 26 27 8 Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) Vagrant
- 54 1364 93 38 16 8 Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) Vagrant
- 116 1408 94 13 58 45 8 Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) Vagrant
- 155 1466 95 3 95 57 8 Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo) Vagrant
- 45 1472 96 3 22 20 8 Rough-legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus) Vagrant
- 48 1495 97 34 14 8 Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) Vagrant Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- 217 1540 98 1 120 96 8 Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Vagrant
- 20 1553 99 1 10 9 6 Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus) Vagrant
- 57 1558 100 27 30 8 Merlin (Falco columbarius)
- 57 1561 101 2 31 24 8 Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo) Vagrant
- 24 1572 102 14 10 8 Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
- 164 1575 103 7 83 74 8 Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Vagrant Grouse (Tetraonidae)
- 106 1652 104 6 36 64 8 Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- 22 1760 105 3 18 1 8 Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix) Vagrant Cranes (Gruidae)
- 202 83646 106 6 81 115 8 Eurasian Crane (Grus grus) Vagrant Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- 67 1948 107 2 37 28 8 Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) Vagrant
- 20 1956 108 2 10 8 6 Corncrake (Crex crex) Vagrant
- 22 1980 109 12 10 8 Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) Vagrant
- 71 2005 110 34 37 8 American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) Vagrant
- 296 2009 111 9 145 142 8 Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) Vagrant
- 374 2016 112 8 189 177 8 Common Coot (Fulica atra) Vagrant
- 63 2018 113 1 40 22 8 American Coot (Fulica americana) Vagrant Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
- 123 2074 114 5 51 67 8 Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)
- 123 2083 115 2 63 58 8 Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) Vagrant Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
- 107 2088 116 6 54 47 8 Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) Vagrant Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
- 66 2106 117 1 44 21 8 Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola) Vagrant
- 13 2108 118 1 8 4 6 Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) Vagrant Plovers (Charadriidae)
- 114 2113 119 4 56 54 8 Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
- 48 2140 120 1 22 25 8 Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
- 40 2139 121 2 21 17 8 American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) Vagrant
- 106 2141 122 1 46 59 8 Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) Vagrant
- 95 2143 123 4 35 56 8 Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
- 90 2144 124 3 56 31 8 Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) Vagrant
- 97 2148 125 3 61 33 8 Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) Vagrant
- 51 2166 126 33 18 8 Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii) Vagrant
- 47 2169 127 2 20 25 8 Eurasian Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) Vagrant Snipes, Sandpipers and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- 27 2180 128 1 15 11 8 Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
- 29 2188 129 18 11 8 Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Vagrant
- 132 2197 130 2 67 63 8 Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
- 42 2205 131 3 10 29 8 Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) Vagrant
- 156 2207 132 4 81 71 6 Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
- 91 2209 133 1 32 58 8 Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- 160 2213 134 4 98 58 8 Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- 85 2216 135 3 40 42 6 Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata)
- 22 2219 136 2 13 7 8 Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) Vagrant
- 50 2220 137 1 26 23 8 Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) Vagrant
- 136 2221 138 6 65 65 8 Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)
- 108 2223 139 7 61 40 8 Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) Vagrant
- 99 2225 140 1 63 35 8 Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) Vagrant
- 98 2226 141 3 56 39 8 Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) Vagrant
- 61 2227 142 4 22 35 8 Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) Vagrant
- 60 2228 143 1 28 31 8 Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) Vagrant
- 159 2229 144 3 92 64 8 Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) Vagrant
- 168 2231 145 5 86 77 8 Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) Vagrant
- 88 2232 146 2 47 39 8 Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia) Vagrant
- 230 2237 147 1 131 98 8 Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- 53 2241 148 28 25 8 Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
- 173 2242 149 95 78 8 Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- 68 2243 150 3 28 37 6 Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Vagrant
- 55 2244 151 1 21 33 8 Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) Vagrant
- 109 2246 152 1 49 59 8 Little Stint (Calidris minuta) Vagrant
- 86 2249 153 1 50 35 8 Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Vagrant
- 50 2250 154 2 26 22 8 White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) Vagrant
- 48 2251 155 1 24 23 8 Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) Vagrant
- 70 2252 156 3 20 47 8 Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) Vagrant
- 90 2254 157 2 33 55 8 Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) Vagrant
- 49 2256 158 27 22 8 Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
- 145 2255 159 3 75 67 8 Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
- 20 2260 160 9 11 8 Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) Vagrant
- 24 2258 161 10 14 8 Stilt Sandpiper (Micropalama himantopus) Vagrant
- 34 2261 162 1 14 19 6 Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Vagrant
- 132 2262 163 68 64 8 Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) Vagrant
- 49 2263 164 19 30 8 Wilson's Phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) Vagrant
- 111 2264 165 6 40 65 8 Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
- 74 2265 166 5 22 47 8 Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicaria) Skuas (Stercorariidae)
- 26 2276 167 15 11 8 Great Skua (Catharacta skua)
- 25 2277 168 1 11 13 8 Pomarine Skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
- 37 2278 169 1 21 15 8 Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)
- 29 2279 170 3 17 9 8 Long-tailed Skua (Stercorarius longicaudus) Gulls (Laridae)
- 96 2289 171 6 43 47 8 Mew Gull (Larus canus)
- 150 2291 172 2 104 44 8 Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) Vagrant
- 81 2294 173 1 49 31 8 Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)
- 100 2298 174 4 58 38 8 Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)
- 49 2299 175 1 29 19 8 Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
- 10 2300 176 5 5 8 Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) Vagrant
- 194 2301 177 2 113 79 8 Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
- 246 2302 178 4 165 77 8 Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans) Vagrant
- 157 2304 179 2 95 60 8 Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
- 327 2314 180 5 198 124 8 Common Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)
- 19 2316 181 8 11 8 Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia) Vagrant
- 116 2322 182 3 72 41 8 Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) Vagrant
- 52 2323 183 2 31 19 8 Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan) Vagrant
- 26 2324 184 8 18 8 Little Gull (Larus minutus) Vagrant
- 29 2325 185 22 7 6 Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) Vagrant
- 25 2326 186 1 11 13 8 Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea) Vagrant
- 20 2327 187 1 11 8 8 Sabine's Gull (Xema sabini) Vagrant
- 97 2330 188 1 53 43 8 Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) Terns (Sternidae)
- 52 2331 189 34 18 8 Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) Vagrant
- 79 2335 190 3 47 29 8 Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) Vagrant
- 127 2344 191 3 62 62 8 Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Vagrant
- 95 2345 192 4 51 40 8 Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
- 25 2348 193 14 11 8 Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri) Vagrant
- 61 2350 194 2 39 20 8 Little Tern (Sterna albifrons) Vagrant
- 37 2363 195 2 10 25 8 Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) Vagrant
- 74 2364 196 3 42 29 8 Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus) Vagrant
- 44 2365 197 22 22 8 White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus) Vagrant
- 23 2366 198 15 8 8 Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) Vagrant Auks (Alcidae)
- 23 2378 199 1 18 4 8 Dovekie (Alle alle)
- 65 2379 200 25 40 8 Common Murre (Uria aalge)
- 44 2380 201 36 8 8 Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia)
- 54 2381 202 24 30 8 Razorbill (Alca torda)
- 63 2382 203 35 28 8 Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)
- 27 2393 204 1 8 18 8 Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) Vagrant
- 88 2397 205 60 28 8 Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- 195 2416 206 7 149 39 8 Rock Dove (Columba livia)
- 42 2421 207 1 12 29 8 Stock Dove (Columba oenas) Vagrant
- 154 2424 208 2 87 65 8 Common Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
- 72 2468 209 2 27 43 8 European Turtle-dove (Streptopelia turtur) Vagrant
- 205 2473 210 4 113 88 8 Eurasian Collared-dove (Streptopelia decaocto) Vagrant
- 111 2524 211 2 73 36 8 American Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) Vagrant Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- 71 3110 212 8 32 31 8 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) Vagrant
- 7 3201 213 5 2 8 Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) Vagrant
- 15 3202 214 1 7 7 8 Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) Vagrant Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- 57 3269 215 5 28 24 8 Eurasian Scops-owl (Otus scops) Vagrant
- 71 3336 216 5 46 20 8 Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) Vagrant
- 70 3430 217 2 39 29 8 Northern Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) Vagrant
- 88 3433 218 1 47 40 8 Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- 23 3471 219 1 15 7 8 Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) Vagrant
- 28 3513 220 3 17 8 8 European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) Vagrant Swifts (Apodidae)
- 18 3628 221 1 14 3 8 Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba) Vagrant
- 40 3631 222 4 27 9 8 Common Swift (Apus apus) Vagrant Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- 33 4104 223 21 12 8 Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) Vagrant Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- 196 4147 224 2 104 90 8 European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) Vagrant Rollers (Coraciidae)
- 75 4151 225 61 14 6 European Roller (Coracias garrulus) Vagrant Hoopoe (Upupidae)
- 259 4169 226 4 170 85 8 Hoopoe (Upupa epops) Vagrant Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- 75 4416 227 4 33 38 8 Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) Vagrant
- 39 4471 228 1 24 14 8 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) Vagrant
- 159 4520 229 6 64 89 8 Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) Vagrant Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
- 12 5632 230 2 4 6 8 Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens) Vagrant
- 8 5633 231 4 4 8 Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) Vagrant
- 32 5636 232 1 22 9 8 Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) Vagrant Larks (Alaudidae)
- 53 5915 233 1 23 29 8 Greater Short-toed Lark (Calandrella brachydactyla) Vagrant
- 66 5941 234 3 32 31 8 Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) Vagrant
- 73 5938 235 9 24 40 8 Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis) Vagrant Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- 70 5975 236 1 26 43 8 Collared Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) Vagrant
- 251 5988 237 5 147 99 8 Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- 83 6016 238 1 25 57 8 Northern House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
- 66 6006 239 1 34 31 8 Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica) Vagrant
- 34 5981 240 19 15 8 Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) Vagrant Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- 69 6063 241 1 32 36 8 Tawny Pipit (Anthus campestris) Vagrant
- 74 6073 242 2 30 42 8 Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
- 43 6071 243 2 16 25 8 Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) Vagrant
- 70 6070 244 3 30 37 8 Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) Vagrant
- 6 6072 245 5 1 8 Pechora Pipit (Anthus gustavi) Vagrant
- 27 6076 246 1 11 15 8 Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) Vagrant
- 37 6079 247 1 21 15 8 Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens) Vagrant
- 285 6031 248 7 133 145 8 White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- 289 6038 249 11 143 135 8 Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) Vagrant
- 68 6037 250 3 37 28 8 Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola) Vagrant
- 120 6039 251 3 59 58 8 Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Vagrant Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
- 97 6325 252 2 50 45 8 Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
- 78 6326 253 45 33 8 Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Vagrant Wrens (Troglodytidae)
- 126 6389 254 12 47 67 8 Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) Accentors (Prunellidae)
- 103 6458 255 5 37 61 8 Dunnock (Prunella modularis) Vagrant Thrushes (Turdidae)
- 60 6585 256 2 29 29 8 Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) Vagrant
- 129 6583 257 7 60 62 8 Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) Vagrant
- 38 6582 258 5 13 20 8 Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
- 78 6581 259 3 42 33 8 Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
- 9 57521 260 4 5 8 Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) Vagrant
- 299 6570 261 23 158 118 8 Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- 22 6568 262 2 8 12 8 Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus) Vagrant
- 166 6617 263 5 97 64 8 American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Vagrant
- 46 6509 264 1 23 22 8 Common Scaly Thrush (Zoothera dauma) Vagrant
- 24 6620 265 4 8 12 8 Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Vagrant
- 26 6552 266 2 11 13 8 Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) Vagrant
- 11 6548 267 2 4 5 8 Grey-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus) Vagrant
- 40 6550 268 1 22 17 8 Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) Vagrant
- 40 6551 269 3 21 16 8 Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Vagrant
- 17 7176 270 5 9 3 8 Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia) Vagrant
- 95 7177 271 25 31 39 8 Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) Vagrant
- 111 7180 272 6 65 40 8 Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) Vagrant
- 20 7178 273 1 8 11 8 Siberian Rubythroat (Luscinia calliope) Vagrant
- 257 7172 274 13 162 82 8 European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- 159 7236 275 4 92 63 8 Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) Vagrant
- 93 7237 276 3 49 41 8 Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) Vagrant
- 70 7263 277 1 37 32 8 Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) Vagrant
- 223 7267 278 4 107 112 8 Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) Vagrant
- 147 7281 279 2 54 91 8 Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- 133 7070 280 3 71 59 8 Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) Vagrant
- 95 7097 281 2 36 57 8 European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) Vagrant
- 64 7106 282 3 32 29 8 Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva) Vagrant Kinglets and Firecrests (Regulidae)
- 39 6304 283 2 21 16 8 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) Vagrant
- 46 6305 284 4 25 17 8 Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- 13 6805 285 1 5 7 8 Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata) Vagrant
- 38 6806 286 5 7 26 8 Western Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella naevia) Vagrant
- 12 6810 287 1 3 8 8 River Warbler (Locustella fluviatilis) Vagrant
- 66 6816 288 4 28 34 8 Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) Vagrant
- 16 6819 289 1 11 4 8 Paddyfield Warbler (Acrocephalus agricola) Vagrant
- 57 6821 290 5 24 28 8 Eurasian Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) Vagrant
- 38 6823 291 6 16 16 8 Blyth's Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum) Vagrant
- 24 6824 292 3 10 11 8 Marsh Warbler (Acrocephalus palustris) Vagrant
- 13 6851 293 13 8 Sykes's Warbler (Hippolais rama) Vagrant
- 56 6855 294 6 16 34 8 Melodious Warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) Vagrant
- 21 6856 295 4 11 6 8 Icterine Warbler (Hippolais icterina) Vagrant
- 89 6921 296 3 38 48 8 Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) Vagrant
- 141 6923 297 18 60 63 8 Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
- 40 6929 298 3 16 21 8 Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) Vagrant
- 18 6944 299 1 7 10 8 Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) Vagrant
- 23 6946 300 5 9 9 8 Arctic Warbler (Phylloscopus borealis) Vagrant
- 165 7006 301 17 54 94 8 Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
- 42 7007 302 6 18 18 8 Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) Vagrant
- 14 7013 303 5 9 8 Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria) Vagrant
- 36 7009 304 7 20 9 8 Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca) Vagrant
- 95 7008 305 8 44 43 8 Greater Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) Vagrant
- 37 7017 306 2 18 17 8 Subalpine Warbler (Sylvia cantillans) Vagrant Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- 261 8045 307 16 136 109 8 Great Tit (Parus major) Vagrant Nuthatches (Sittidae)
- 47 8076 308 2 31 14 8 Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) Vagrant Orioles (Oriolidae)
- 60 8584 309 5 27 28 8 Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) Vagrant Shrikes (Laniidae)
- 104 8606 310 1 56 47 8 Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) Vagrant
- 38 8617 311 2 18 18 8 Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor) Vagrant
- 77 8629 312 1 36 40 8 Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator) Vagrant Crows (Corvidae)
- 129 8895 313 3 70 56 8 Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
- 89 8910 314 3 40 46 8 Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
- 104 76849 315 6 63 35 8 Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) Vagrant
- 112 8936 316 8 51 53 8 Common Raven (Corvus corax) Starlings (Sturnidae)
- 238 9001 317 7 134 97 8 Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- 122 8998 318 3 67 52 8 Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus) Vagrant Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- 457 9052 319 13 299 145 8 House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Vagrant
- 176 9069 320 5 81 90 8 Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) Vagrant Vireos (Vireonidae)
- 46 9382 321 14 17 15 8 Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) Vagrant Finches (Fringillidae)
- 223 9410 322 13 121 89 8 Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
- 64 9412 323 9 31 24 8 Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
- 143 9452 324 8 59 76 8 European Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) Vagrant
- 97 9457 325 3 37 57 8 Eurasian Siskin (Carduelis spinus) Vagrant
- 157 9476 326 5 70 82 8 European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) Vagrant
- 72 9454 327 4 38 30 8 Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
- 26 9456 328 2 15 9 8 Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni)
- 148 9479 329 2 43 103 8 Common Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) Vagrant
- 48 9427 330 3 20 25 8 Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) Vagrant
- 76 9448 331 4 31 41 8 Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
- 9 9446 332 1 4 4 8 Parrot Crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus) Vagrant
- 81 9527 333 3 29 49 8 Eurasian Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Vagrant
- 79 9528 334 1 32 46 8 Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) Vagrant New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- 30 9572 335 15 15 8 Tennessee Warbler (Vermivora peregrina) Vagrant
- 21 9580 336 3 11 7 8 Northern Parula (Parula americana) Vagrant
- 104 9582 337 3 62 39 8 Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia) Vagrant
- 27 9584 338 1 17 9 8 Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia) Vagrant
- 19 9586 339 1 9 9 8 Black-throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens) Vagrant
- 79 9587 340 2 55 22 8 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) Vagrant
- 32 9590 341 1 19 12 8 Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens) Vagrant
- 28 9593 342 1 18 9 8 Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca) Vagrant
- 47 9604 343 1 30 16 8 Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum) Vagrant
- 28 9606 344 1 20 7 8 Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata) Vagrant
- 10 9607 345 4 6 4 Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea) Vagrant
- 49 9612 346 2 32 15 8 Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) Vagrant
- 29 9613 347 1 18 10 8 American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) Vagrant
- 43 9624 348 4 28 11 8 Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) Vagrant
- 16 9639 349 9 7 8 Canada Warbler (Wilsonia canadensis) Vagrant Tanagers (Thraupidae)
- 30 9784 350 2 17 11 8 Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) Vagrant Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- 65 10247 351 8 25 32 8 Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) Vagrant
- 122 10250 352 6 49 67 8 Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
- 100 9947 353 8 41 51 8 Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) Vagrant
- 8 9948 354 6 2 8 Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephalos) Vagrant
- 49 9957 355 2 23 24 8 Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana) Vagrant
- 36 9968 356 3 13 20 8 Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla) Vagrant
- 18 9970 357 1 10 7 8 Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica) Vagrant
- 13 9972 358 2 3 8 4 Yellow-breasted Bunting (Emberiza aureola) Vagrant
- 48 9978 359 3 30 15 8 Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) Vagrant
- 122 9984 360 6 44 72 8 Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) Vagrant
- 12 10232 361 9 3 8 Red Fox-sparrow (Passerella iliaca) Vagrant
- 94 10242 362 4 64 26 8 Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) Vagrant
- 85 10237 363 1 59 25 8 White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) Vagrant
- 50 10238 364 1 35 14 8 White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) Vagrant Cardinals (Cardinalidae)
- 78 10293 365 1 51 26 8 Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) Vagrant
- 43 10301 366 2 24 17 8 Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Vagrant New World Blackbirds (Icteridae)
- 79 10360 367 1 50 28 8 Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Vagrant
- 30 10328 368 1 19 10 8 Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) Vagrant
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Iceland
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368
367
368
299
46
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45
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0
104
267
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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.
69 species without sounds
- 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)
- 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 Black Duck (Anas rubripes) Vagrant
- Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) Vagrant
- Redhead (Aythya americana) Vagrant
- Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) Vagrant
- 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)
- Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) Vagrant
- Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) Vagrant
- Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) Vagrant
- Merlin (Falco columbarius)
- Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
- Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) Vagrant
- American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) Vagrant
- Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii) Vagrant
- Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Vagrant
- Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)
- Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) Vagrant
- Stilt Sandpiper (Micropalama himantopus) Vagrant
- Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) Vagrant
- Wilson's Phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) Vagrant
- Great Skua (Catharacta skua)
- Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) Vagrant
- Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia) Vagrant
- Little Gull (Larus minutus) Vagrant
- Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) Vagrant
- Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) Vagrant
- Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri) 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
- 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
- Sykes's Warbler (Hippolais rama) Vagrant
- Barred Warbler (Sylvia nisoria) 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%)
299 species with sounds (81.25%)
14189 videos, 17521 photographs and 1033 sounds of species present in Iceland
368 species with photographs (100%)
299 species with sounds (81.25%)
14189 videos, 17521 photographs and 1033 sounds of species present in Iceland
Contributors
- Marco Valentini ·
- raniero massoli-novelli ·
- Greg Baker ·
- Eric Roualet ·
- benoit nabholz ·
- jqueralt ·
- Hans Petter Kristoffersen ·
- Marc FASOL ·
- Hans Schick ·
- Alan Debenham ·
- Luis Mario Arce ·
- consuelo ·
- Susanne Rintelen ·
- Jérôme Fournier ·
- Joe Angseesing ·
- JLamarca ·
- Helmut Schenkel Brunner ·
- Joost Brandsma ·
- jorgerubio ·