Bird AlbumIceland · Southern Region
Þingvellir N.P.
70 species and 9,905 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June–July, with up to 45 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern RavenCorvus corax
RedwingTurdus iliacus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Reykjavík – Tjörnin pond41 km84 species
- Bakkatjörn45 km96 species
- Síki í Garði77 km115 species
- Garður – Garðskagi lighthouse78 km112 species
All 70 species recorded here
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Þingvellir N.P.?
June–July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 45 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Þingvellir N.P.?
70 species, from 9,905 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Þingvellir N.P. in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Raven, Redwing, Mallard, Red-breasted Merganser and Eurasian Wren.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.