Faroe Islands
Tórshavn – Viðarlundin
61 species and 3,467 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, May–June and September, with up to 21 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulus
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
RedwingTurdus iliacusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Tórshavn – Skansin to Hotel Havgrim1 km53 species
- Tórshavn – Sandagerð2 km69 species
- Kirkjubøur7 km84 species
- Sandsvatn19 km89 species
- Syðrugøta – bay, shore and village19 km93 species
- Sandavágur – shore and bay20 km60 species
All 61 species recorded here
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Tórshavn – Viðarlundin?
February, May–June and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 21 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Tórshavn – Viðarlundin?
61 species, from 3,467 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Tórshavn – Viðarlundin in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, House Sparrow, Rock Dove, Hooded Crow 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.