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Grímsey

Located in the Iceland area, Grímsey is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Whooper Swan, Mallard, Green-winged Teal in the area.

103
All-Time Species
46
Sightings (14 days)
Norðurland eystra
Region
Iceland
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Jun 7, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Jun 7, 2026
3
Jun 7, 2026
3
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
Jun 7, 2026
X
Common SwiftApus apus
Jun 7, 2026
1
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Jun 7, 2026
6
European Golden-PloverPluvialis apricaria
Jun 7, 2026
10
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Jun 7, 2026
20
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Jun 7, 2026
7
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Jun 7, 2026
8
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor
Jun 7, 2026
1
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Jun 7, 2026
40
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Jun 7, 2026
15
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Jun 7, 2026
25
SanderlingCalidris alba
Jun 7, 2026
40
DunlinCalidris alpina
Jun 7, 2026
15
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
Jun 7, 2026
2
Little StintCalidris minuta
Jun 7, 2026
1
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Jun 7, 2026
1
Atlantic PuffinFratercula arctica
Jun 7, 2026
X
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Jun 7, 2026
7
RazorbillAlca torda
Jun 7, 2026
X
DovekieAlle alle
Jun 7, 2026
1
Jun 7, 2026
X
Common MurreUria aalge
Jun 7, 2026
X
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Jun 7, 2026
X
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
Jun 7, 2026
X
Northern FulmarFulmarus glacialis
Jun 7, 2026
X
Common RavenCorvus corax
Jun 7, 2026
2
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Jun 7, 2026
2
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Jun 7, 2026
6
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Jun 7, 2026
6
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
Jun 7, 2026
15
Jun 7, 2026
4
Jun 7, 2026
1
Western House-MartinDelichon urbicum
Jun 7, 2026
1
Northern GannetMorus bassanus
Jun 6, 2026
1
RuffCalidris pugnax
Jun 6, 2026
1
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Jun 6, 2026
2
Red KnotCalidris canutus
Jun 5, 2026
1
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Jun 5, 2026
2
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Jun 5, 2026
1
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Jun 5, 2026
1
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Jun 5, 2026
4
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Jun 5, 2026
7
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
Jun 5, 2026
1

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