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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.

Whooper Swan 1
Cygnus cygnus
Mute Swan 2
Cygnus olor
Mallard 3
Anas platyrhynchos
Northern Pintail 4
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal 5
Anas crecca
Common Goldeneye 6
Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye 6
Bucephala islandica
Red-breasted Merganser 7
Mergus serrator
Common Merganser 8
Mergus merganser
Pink-footed Goose 9
Anser brachyrhynchus
Greylag Goose 10
Anser anser
Greater White-fronted Goose 11
Anser albifrons
Common Eider 12
Somateria mollissima
King Eider 9
Somateria spectabilis
White-winged Scoter 13
Melanitta fusca
Scaups and Allies 14
Aythya
Tufted Duck 15
Aythya fuligula
Greater Scaup 16
Aythya marila
Common Shelduck 17
Tadorna tadorna
Brant 18
Branta bernicla
Canada Goose 19
Branta canadensis
Harlequin Duck 20
Histrionicus histrionicus
Long-tailed Duck 21
Clangula hyemalis
Eurasian Teal 20
Anas crecca crecca
Common Scoter 22
Melanitta nigra
Domestic Duck 23
Anas platyrhynchos domesticus
Atlantic Brant 9
Branta bernicla hrota
Northern Common Eider 24
Somateria mollissima borealis
Greenland White-fronted Goose 25
Anser albifrons flavirostris
Common × King Eider 26
Somateria mollissima × spectabilis
Northern Shoveler 27
Spatula clypeata
Gadwall 28
Mareca strepera
Eurasian Wigeon 20
Mareca penelope
European Greylag Goose 29
Anser anser anser

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