Eyjolfur Vilbergsson: Iceland Year List 2020 IOC, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 279 of 279 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 0 0 2 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 0 0 3 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 1 11 4 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 0 0 5 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 0 0 6 Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus 0 0 7 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Yes 0 0 8 Wood Duck Aix sponsa Yes 2 22 9 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 0 0 10 American Wigeon Mareca americana 5 55 11 American Black Duck Anas rubripes 0 0 12 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 0 0 13 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 14 Common Pochard Aythya ferina 4 44 15 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 0 0 16 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Yes 0 0 17 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 0 0 18 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 0 0 19 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 0 0 20 Common Quail Coturnix coturnix Yes 0 0 21 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 0 0 22 European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Yes 0 0 23 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 0 0 24 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba Yes 0 0 25 Common Swift Apus apus 0 0 26 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Yes 0 0 27 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 28 Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus Yes 0 0 29 Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 0 0 30 Stock Dove Columba oenas Yes 0 0 31 European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 0 0 32 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Yes 0 0 33 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 2 22 34 Sora Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 35 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana Yes 0 0 36 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 0 0 37 Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 2 22 38 American Coot Fulica americana Yes 0 0 39 Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 40 Common Crane Grus grus 3 33 41 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Yes 0 0 42 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 0 0 43 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 0 0 44 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Yes 0 0 45 Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Yes 0 0 46 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Yes 0 0 47 Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Yes 0 0 48 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 1 11 49 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 0 0 50 Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus Yes 0 0 51 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 0 0 52 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 0 0 53 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 0 0 54 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 0 0 55 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 56 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 2 22 57 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 4 44 58 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 0 0 59 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 2 22 60 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 1 11 61 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 62 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 0 0 63 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Yes 0 0 64 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Yes 0 0 65 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 66 Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Yes 0 0 67 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 0 0 68 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Yes 0 0 69 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 0 0 70 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 71 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 0 0 72 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 0 0 73 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 0 0 74 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii Yes 0 0 75 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 0 0 76 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 1 11 77 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 0 0 78 Little Stint Calidris minuta 0 0 79 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 0 0 80 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 1 11 81 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 0 0 82 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 0 0 83 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 0 0 84 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 0 0 85 Little Tern Sternula albifrons Yes 0 0 86 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 0 0 87 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 0 0 88 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 0 0 89 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus Yes 0 0 90 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 0 0 91 Common Tern Sterna hirundo Yes 0 0 92 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii Yes 0 0 93 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Yes 4 44 94 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 4 44 95 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea 0 0 96 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea 1 11 97 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 1 11 98 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 0 0 99 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 0 0 100 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Yes 0 0 101 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 2 22 102 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans Yes 0 0 103 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Yes 0 0 104 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 105 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus Yes 0 0 106 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 5 55 107 Crested Auklet Aethia cristatella Yes 0 0 108 Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus Yes 0 0 109 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 0 0 110 European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 5 55 111 Leach's Storm Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 2 22 112 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 5 55 113 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 0 0 114 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 0 0 115 White Stork Ciconia ciconia Yes 0 0 116 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Yes 0 0 117 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Yes 0 0 118 Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris Yes 0 0 119 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 120 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Yes 0 0 121 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 0 0 122 Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Yes 0 0 123 Snowy Egret Egretta thula Yes 0 0 124 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 125 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 0 0 126 Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Yes 2 22 127 Great Egret Ardea alba Yes 0 0 128 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Yes 0 0 129 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Yes 0 0 130 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 0 0 131 European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Yes 0 0 132 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus Yes 0 0 133 Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Yes 0 0 134 Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Yes 0 0 135 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Yes 0 0 136 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 0 0 137 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 0 0 138 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Yes 0 0 139 Red Kite Milvus milvus Yes 0 0 140 Black Kite Milvus migrans Yes 0 0 141 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus Yes 0 0 142 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Yes 0 0 143 Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 0 0 144 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 4 44 145 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus 2 22 146 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops Yes 0 0 147 European Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 148 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Yes 0 0 149 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 0 0 150 European Bee-eater Merops apiaster Yes 0 0 151 Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla Yes 0 0 152 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Yes 0 0 153 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Yes 0 0 154 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 1 11 155 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus Yes 0 0 156 Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Yes 0 0 157 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 0 0 158 Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens Yes 0 0 159 Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus Yes 0 0 160 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 0 0 161 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 5 55 162 Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Yes 0 0 163 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Yes 0 0 164 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator Yes 0 0 165 Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 0 0 166 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio Yes 0 0 167 Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 0 0 168 Rook Corvus frugilegus 0 0 169 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Yes 0 0 170 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 4 44 171 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 172 Great Tit Parus major Yes 0 0 173 Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis 1 11 174 Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris Yes 0 0 175 Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla Yes 0 0 176 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 0 0 177 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor Yes 0 0 178 Western House Martin Delichon urbicum 3 33 179 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica Yes 0 0 180 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 181 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 0 0 182 Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 0 0 183 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 4 44 184 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 0 0 185 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Yes 0 0 186 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 2 22 187 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum Yes 1 11 188 Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Yes 0 0 189 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris Yes 0 0 190 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama Yes 0 0 191 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida Yes 0 0 192 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta Yes 0 0 193 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina Yes 0 0 194 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Yes 0 0 195 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 1 11 196 Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia Yes 0 0 197 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 3 33 198 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 2 22 199 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 3 33 200 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 0 0 201 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 0 0 202 Common Whitethroat Curruca communis 0 0 203 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 204 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis Yes 0 0 205 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Yes 0 0 206 Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina Yes 0 0 207 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 1 11 208 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 209 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 0 0 210 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 3 33 211 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 1 11 212 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 0 0 213 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 0 0 214 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 215 Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica Yes 0 0 216 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 0 0 217 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 0 0 218 Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos Yes 0 0 219 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Yes 0 0 220 Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope Yes 0 0 221 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 0 0 222 European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 0 0 223 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus Yes 1 11 224 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 0 0 225 Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 1 11 226 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 2 22 227 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 0 0 228 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 0 0 229 Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Yes 0 0 230 Dunnock Prunella modularis 0 0 231 Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 0 0 232 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 0 0 233 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 0 0 234 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 0 0 235 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni Yes 0 0 236 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 237 Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 3 33 238 Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 1 11 239 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 1 11 240 European Greenfinch Chloris chloris Yes 0 0 241 Common Linnet Linaria cannabina Yes 0 0 242 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 3 33 243 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus Yes 0 0 244 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 7 77 245 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 1 11 246 European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Yes 0 0 247 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 8 88 248 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 0 0 249 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana Yes 0 0 250 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Yes 0 0 251 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 1 11 252 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 253 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 0 0 254 Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 1 11 255 Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca Yes 0 0 256 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 1 11 257 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 0 0 258 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 259 Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii Yes 0 0 260 Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Yes 0 0 261 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 0 0 262 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 263 Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina Yes 0 0 264 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 265 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 266 Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina Yes 0 0 267 Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea Yes 0 0 268 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 0 0 269 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 270 American Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva Yes 0 0 271 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 272 Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens Yes 0 0 273 Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum Yes 0 0 274 Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 0 0 275 Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens Yes 0 0 276 Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis Yes 0 0 277 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 278 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 0 0 279 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0