Greenland
Sisimiut
33 species and 1,169 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–September, with up to 18 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species 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
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Sisimiut?
July–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 18 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Sisimiut?
33 species, from 1,169 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Sisimiut in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Raven, Glaucous Gull, Redpoll, Great Black-backed Gull and Iceland 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.
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Iceland GullLarus glaucoides
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
King EiderSomateria spectabilis