Bird AlbumNorway · Finnmark
Ekkerøya
133 species and 8,030 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June–July, with up to 84 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
European ShagGulosus aristotelis
Common GullLarus canus
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra
Little AukAlle alle
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Vadsøya15 km151 species
- Vardø – uspesifisert49 km143 species
- Vardø – Hornøya52 km145 species
- Hamningberg55 km134 species
All 133 species recorded here
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Razorbill Alca torda
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Tit Parus major
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Ekkerøya?
June–July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 84 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Ekkerøya?
133 species, from 8,030 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Ekkerøya in November?
The most recorded in November: Black Guillemot, Common Eider, European Shag, Common Gull and Northern Raven.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.