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  1. Edward

    West Iceland early June advise please

    Haha, oops, well Yann tends to update the news these days while I do the Facebook updates. But yes, check out that site, Facebook and eBird if you are coming to Iceland.
  2. Edward

    West Iceland early June advise please

    If you can manage it I'd try to visit the cliffs at Svörtuloft at the end of Snæfellsnes (Svörtuloft) for Brunnich's. It's conceivable that you could see Brunnich's while whalewatching, depending on how far west you go, they tend not to come far into the bay (Breiðafjörður). The Hooded Merganser...
  3. Edward

    West Iceland early June advise please

    Hi Rob I haven't been to either site for a long time as I simply prefer going to Snæfellsnes, admittedly a longer drive, but more Brunnich's and a generally more attractive area. However, you can probably still find Brunnich's on Krysuvikurberg in the area to the east of the lighthouse. Numbers...
  4. Edward

    West Iceland early June advise please

    Hi Stefano The best thing to do when planning a trip to Iceland is to consult eBird as we have a lot of data on there showing the distibution of birds. Long-tailed Ducks breed and occur very widely. At the moment they are common on the lake Bakkatjörn, 5 km west of Reykjavík City Centre but...
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