Sigurjón Einarsson: Iceland Year List 2021 IOC, All records Record(s) 1 to 124 of 124 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 06/04/2021 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 3 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 02/01/2021 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 07/04/2021 6 Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 13/04/2021 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 02/01/2021 8 Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 19/01/2021 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 10/09/2021 Lambhaga 10 Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 07/05/2021 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 05/03/2021 12 Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope 04/01/2021 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 02/01/2021 14 Northern Pintail Anas acuta 08/05/2021 15 Eurasian Teal Anas crecca 04/01/2021 16 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 24/01/2021 Hafró Grindavík 17 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 02/05/2021 Vífilstaðavatni 18 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 04/01/2021 19 Greater Scaup Aythya marila 10/01/2021 20 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Yes 05/03/2021 Helluvatn 21 King Eider Somateria spectabilis 06/03/2021 Narðvíkurhöfn 22 Common Eider Somateria mollissima 02/01/2021 23 Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus 02/01/2021 24 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 19/11/2021 Víkur Reykjanesi 25 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 10/01/2021 Staður, Grindavík 26 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 24/01/2021 Njarðvík 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 02/01/2021 28 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 19/01/2021 Sogið, Þrastalundur 29 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica 19/01/2021 30 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 09/08/2021 Botnsvogur 31 Common Merganser Mergus merganser 04/01/2021 32 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 02/01/2021 33 Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 18/01/2021 34 Rock Dove Columba livia 04/01/2021 35 Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus 28/07/2021 Skorradalur 36 European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 10/09/2021 Miðhús Sandgerði 37 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 15/03/2021 Lækurinn Hafnarfirði 38 Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 04/06/2021 Kaldbakstjarnir 39 Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus 09/01/2021 Hvalfjörður 40 Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 02/01/2021 41 European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 06/04/2021 42 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 13/08/2021 43 Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus Yes 15/10/2021 Vestmannaeyjar 44 Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 06/04/2021 45 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 24/09/2021 Reykjanesviti 46 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 27/04/2021 47 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata 24/01/2021 Sandgerði 48 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 16/10/2021 Sandgerði 49 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 14/01/2021 Ósland Hornafirði 50 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 09/04/2021 Kiðafell í Kjós. 51 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 08/05/2021 52 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 10/01/2021 53 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 22/08/2021 Breiðabólstaðatjörn Álftanesi 54 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 07/05/2021 55 Common Redshank Tringa totanus 02/01/2021 56 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 02/01/2021 57 Red Knot Calidris canutus 06/04/2021 58 Ruff Calidris pugnax 26/03/2021 Bakkatjörn 59 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 15/09/2021 Garði 60 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 16/09/2021 Ásgarður Garði 61 Sanderling Calidris alba 06/04/2021 62 Dunlin Calidris alpina 05/05/2021 63 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 02/01/2021 64 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 06/05/2021 Akrar á Mýrum 65 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 06/05/2021 66 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 19/11/2021 Sandgerði 67 Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 28/02/2021 68 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 16/10/2021 Milli lands og Eyja 69 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 04/01/2021 70 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 15/10/2021 Vestmannaeyjar 71 Common Gull Larus canus 04/01/2021 72 European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 02/01/2021 73 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 02/01/2021 74 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 02/01/2021 75 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 16/03/2021 76 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 02/01/2021 77 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 78 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 21/04/2021 79 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 07/04/2021 80 Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica 81 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 02/01/2021 82 Razorbill Alca torda 09/01/2021 83 Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia 84 Common Murre Uria aalge 85 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 02/01/2021 86 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 04/01/2021 87 Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 13/01/2021 88 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 89 Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 04/01/2021 90 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 02/01/2021 91 European Shag Gulosus aristotelis 09/01/2021 92 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Yes 09/09/2021 Ytri Njarðvík 93 Great Egret Ardea alba Yes 07/04/2021 Hamragarðar - Markarfljót 94 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 04/01/2021 95 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 18/10/2021 Norðurkot Sandgerði 96 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 09/01/2021 97 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 25/01/2021 98 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 99 Merlin Falco columbarius 02/01/2021 100 Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus 02/01/2021 101 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 04/06/2021 Sakka Svarfaðadal 102 Northern Raven Corvus corax 01/01/2021 103 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 11/01/2021 Akureyri 104 Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 08/12/2021 Stöðvarfjörður 105 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 17/01/2021 106 Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 17/01/2021 107 Rosy Starling Pastor roseus 23/09/2021 Akranes 108 Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 109 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 02/10/2021 Hallsteinsgarður Grafarvogi 110 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2021 111 Common Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 112 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 11/01/2021 Akureyri 113 European Robin Erithacus rubecula 10/01/2021 Þöll 114 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 29/04/2021 115 White Wagtail Motacilla alba 116 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 22/04/2021 117 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 11/01/2021 Akureyri 118 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 01/01/2021 119 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 01/02/2021 120 Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus 01/02/2021 Heiðmörk 121 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 02/01/2021 122 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 11/06/2021 Lágafell Snæfellsnesi 123 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 24/09/2021 Stafnesi 124 American Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva Yes 19/09/2021 Þorlákshöfn