kaldbaks birds. birdwatching in north iceland

Kaldbaks Kot: A place to fly

During the summer almost 100 birds spices nest in these lakes. Here you can see them.

Notice that the pictures are not taken in Kaldbaks (yet).

Cottages.is

Pink-footed Goose

Graylag Goose

Barnacle Goose

Mute Swan

Whooper Swan

Gadwall

Eurasian Wigeon

American Wigeon

Mallard

Northern Shoveler

Northern Pintail

Garganey

Green-winged Teal

Tufted Duck

Greater Scaup

Common Eider

Harlequin Duck

Common Scoter

Long-tailed Duck

Common Goldeneye

Barrow's Goldeneye

Common Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Rock Ptarmigan

Common Loon

Horned Grebe

Northern Fulmar

Great Cormorant

Gray Heron

White-tailed Eagle

Water Rail

Eurasian Moorhen

Eurasian Coot

Northern Lapwing

European Golden-Plover

Common Ringed Plover

Eurasian Oystercatcher

Solitary Sandpiper

Common Greenshank

Common Redshank

Whimbrel

Black-tailed Godwit

Ruddy Turnstone

Red Knot

Sanderling

Purple Sandpiperng

Dunlin

Ruff

Jack Snipe

Common Snipe

Eurasian Woodcock

Red-necked Phalarope

Red Phalarope

Black-legged Kittiwake

Bonaparte's Gull

Black-headed Gull

Little Gull

Ross's Gull

Mew Gull

Herring Gull

Iceland Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Glaucous Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Black Tern

Arctic Tern

Great Skua

Pomarine Jaeger

Parasitic Jaeger

Long-tailed Jaeger

Dovekie

Black Guillemot

Common Wood-Pigeon

Short-eared Owl

Merlin

Gyrfalcon

Common Raven

Sky Lark

Common House-Martin

Eurasian Wren

Common Chiffchaff

Blackcap

Northern Wheatear

Eurasian Blackbird

Fieldfare

Redwing

Song Thrush

European Starling

White Wagtail

Meadow Pipit

Snow Bunting

Common Redpoll