Bird AlbumGreenland
Ilulissat
37 species and 1,210 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August, with up to 19 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Ilulissat Fjord7 km31 species
All 37 species recorded here
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Ilulissat?
August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 19 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Ilulissat?
37 species, from 1,210 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.