Faroe Islands

Sørvágur – inner bay and clay area

62 species and 794 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: May, with up to 23 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

European Herring GullEuropean Herring GullLarus argentatusBlack-headed GullBlack-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusGreat Black-backed GullGreat Black-backed GullLarus marinusMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosCommon StarlingCommon StarlingSturnus vulgarisHooded CrowHooded CrowCorvus cornixRock DoveRock DoveColumba liviaCommon EiderCommon EiderSomateria mollissimaRuddy TurnstoneRuddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresRed-breasted MerganserRed-breasted MerganserMergus serratorHouse SparrowHouse SparrowPasser domesticusEuropean ShagEuropean ShagGulosus aristotelisCommon SnipeCommon SnipeGallinago gallinagoCommon LoonCommon LoonGavia immer

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Miðvágur – shore and bay7 km67 species
  2. Sandavágur – shore and bay9 km60 species
  3. Mykines18 km56 species
  4. Eiði – lake28 km93 species
  5. Tórshavn – Viðarlundin29 km61 species
  6. Tórshavn – Sandagerð29 km69 species

All 62 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Sørvágur – inner bay and clay area?

May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 23 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Sørvágur – inner bay and clay area?

62 species, from 794 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Sørvágur – inner bay and clay area in November?

The most recorded in November: European Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Mallard and Common Starling.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.