Birds - Wild Latitudes Iceland Tour

This guide includes all of the bird species that could possibly be seen on the Iceland Birding and Natural History tour run by Wild Latitudes.

Red Knot 1
Calidris canutus
Sanderling 2
Calidris alba
Purple Sandpiper 3
Calidris maritima
Dunlin 4
Calidris alpina
Curlew Sandpiper 3
Calidris ferruginea
Common Redshank 5
Tringa totanus
Whimbrel 3
Numenius phaeopus
Ruddy Turnstone 6
Arenaria interpres
Black-tailed Godwit 3
Limosa limosa
Red-necked Phalarope 7
Phalaropus lobatus
Glaucous Gull 8
Larus hyperboreus
Mew Gull 9
Larus canus
Iceland Gull 10
Larus glaucoides
Black Guillemot 13
Cepphus grylle
Arctic Tern 14
Sterna paradisaea
Parasitic Jaeger 1
Stercorarius parasiticus
Black-legged Kittiwake 15
Rissa tridactyla
Razorbill 16
Alca torda
Atlantic Puffin 17
Fratercula arctica
Thick-billed Murre 18
Uria lomvia
Common Murre 7
Uria aalge
Common Ringed Plover 19
Charadrius hiaticula
Eurasian Oystercatcher 3
Haematopus ostralegus
European Golden Plover 20
Pluvialis apricaria
Great Skua 21
Stercorarius skua
Black-headed Gull 22
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring Gull 23
Larus argentatus
Common Snipe 24
Gallinago gallinago
European Herring Gull (argentatus) 20
Larus argentatus argentatus
European Whimbrel 26
Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
Icelandic Black-tailed Godwit 27
Limosa limosa islandica
Common Gull 3
Larus canus canus
Nelson's Gull 28
Larus argentatus × hyperboreus
Atlantic Black-legged Kittiwake 29
Rissa tridactyla tridactyla
European Herring Gull (argenteus)
Larus argentatus argenteus
Iceland Gull (Iceland)
Larus glaucoides glaucoides
Icelandic Black Guillemot 30
Cepphus grylle islandicus

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