Background
Back to Iceland

Bakkatjörn (pond only)

Located in the Iceland area, Bakkatjörn (pond only) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Graylag Goose, Whooper Swan, Gadwall in the area.

113
All-Time Species
28
Sightings (14 days)
Höfuðborgarsvæði
Region
Iceland
Country

Location Map

Loading Map...

Live eBird Sightings

Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Graylag GooseAnser anser
Oct 30, 2026
4
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Oct 30, 2026
6
GadwallMareca strepera
Oct 30, 2026
4
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Oct 30, 2026
23
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Oct 30, 2026
4
Oct 30, 2026
7
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
Oct 30, 2026
6
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Oct 30, 2026
1
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Oct 30, 2026
26
Common GullLarus canus
Oct 30, 2026
15
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Oct 30, 2026
16
Oct 30, 2026
2
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
Oct 30, 2026
11
Iceland GullLarus glaucoides
Oct 30, 2026
2
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Oct 30, 2026
9
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Oct 27, 2026
1
Oct 27, 2026
1
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
Oct 26, 2026
1
European Golden-PloverPluvialis apricaria
Oct 23, 2026
50
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Oct 23, 2026
1
European Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid)Larus argentatus x hyperboreus
Oct 23, 2026
3
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Oct 22, 2026
1
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Oct 22, 2026
1
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Oct 22, 2026
2
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Oct 21, 2026
1
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Oct 21, 2026
1
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Oct 21, 2026
1
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Oct 20, 2026
3

Explore More in Iceland

Loading sightings...

💬 Discussion

Loading comments...

Enter your name and email to join the discussion

Your email is kept private and never shared.

★ Best Value

Complete Birder's Kit

6 premium field guides & logbooks — regional hotspots, species checklists, trip planners, and more. Everything you need in the field.

One-time purchase

$59$112.94
Get the Bundle

Plan Your Visit

Smart Trip Planner

Build a custom day-by-day itinerary centred around Bakkatjörn (pond only).

Build Itinerary

Get Birding Alerts

Rare sightings near Bakkatjörn (pond only), new field guides, and seasonal tips.

No spam, ever. Unsubscribe anytime.