Bird AlbumGreenland
Kangerlussuaq
33 species and 485 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–August, with up to 9 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Rock PtarmiganLagopus mutaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 33 species recorded here
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kangerlussuaq?
July–August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 9 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kangerlussuaq?
33 species, from 485 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kangerlussuaq in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Raven, Snow Bunting, Redpoll and Rock Ptarmigan.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.