Bird AlbumIceland · Northwestern Region
Blönduós – river
68 species and 5,818 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–July, with up to 48 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 68 species recorded here
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Gull Larus canus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Blönduós – river?
May–July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 48 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Blönduós – river?
68 species, from 5,818 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Blönduós – river in November?
The most recorded in November: Great Black-backed Gull, Common Eider, Mallard, European Herring Gull and Glaucous Gull.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.