8/10 Baltimore Oriole 1, Eyrarbakki, Iceland. 2nd day! 4th record for Iceland if accepted and the first since 1971.. (updated: 9/10 09:16 SeK)
Tuesday October 7th 2003
15:12 MBH
7/10 Baltimore Oriole 1, Eyrarbakki, Iceland. Probably this species, but other orioles not fully excluded. Photos taken. 4th record for Iceland if accepted and the first since 1971..
14:07 MBH
6/10 American Robin 1, Heimaey Island, Vestmannaeyja, Iceland. 4th record for iceland and the third for Heimaey with the last individual in autumn 2001..
08:59 MBH
4/10 Citrine Wagtail 1, Jadar Farm, Sudursveit (SE-Iceland), Iceland. 8th record for Iceland. (updated: 7/10 09:00 MBH)
6/10 Least Flycatcher 1, Stokkseyri (south coast of Iceland). This little bird flew into a house and after being studied and photographed it was identified as a Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus. If accepted it is the first record for WP, Iceland. More info here. (updated: 7/10 10:11 MBH)
14/9 American Golden Plover 1 1 cy, Garður/Núpasveit, Iceland. ca 14th record for Iceland.. (updated: 17/9 14:17 MBH)
Sunday September 14th 2003
18:08 JEt
13/9 Bonaparte's Gull 1 flew by with Black-headed Gulls, Hafurbjarnarstaðir/Miðnes, Iceland. 13th for Iceland.
Saturday September 13th 2003
12:59 MBH
12/9 American Yellow Warbler 1 trapped and ringed, Thorbjorn near Grindavik (SW-Iceland), Iceland. There is 1 accepted record in Iceland and 2 other records not yet submitted.
Friday September 12th 2003
15:24 MBH
12/9 Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1, Seltjarnarnes near Reykjavík, Iceland. Record no 10 for iceland. (updated: 13/9 12:57 MBH)
Thursday September 11th 2003
23:37 TF
11/9 American Yellow Warbler 1, South-West Iceland, Iceland. There is 1 accepted record in Iceland and 2 other records not yet submitted.. (seen/heard by: Yann Kolbeinson)(updated: 11/9 23:39 TF)
Wednesday September 10th 2003
21:09 KRN
10/9 American Yellow Warbler 1, South-West Iceland, Iceland. There is 1 accepted record in Iceland and 2 other records not yet submitted.. (seen/heard by: Yann Kolbeinson)
16/7 Rosy Starling 3, 1 ad in a Puffin Colony (2nd day) and 2 ad. at Hafnarhólmi/Borgarfjörður, Iceland. (15 accepted records to 2001, with 10-15 more during 2001-2002)..
21/4 Sandwich Tern 4, Stokkseyri (South), Iceland. 9 birds have been found within a week, with only five previous Icelandic records (the last being in 1996!)..
10:05 MBH
21/4 Stock Dove 1, Breidabolstadur/Sudursveit, SE Iceland, Iceland. First for Iceland!. (updated: 23/4 13:17 SeK)
10:02 MBH
21/4 Hooded Merganser 1 ad male, Hamrar/Reykjadalur, NE Iceland, Iceland. present since 18.04. 5th record for Iceland. (updated: 23/4 12:27 MBH)
10:01 MBH
20/4 Stock Dove 1, Breidabolstadur/Sudursveit, SE Iceland, Iceland. First record for Iceland!. (updated: 23/4 13:17 SeK)
Sunday April 20th 2003
21:42 SeK
19/4 Sandwich Tern 2, Hliosnes/Alftanes (SW), Iceland. Seven birds have been found in just four days, with only five previous Icelandic records (the last being in 1996!). 11th and 12th record for Iceland!.
21:35 SeK
19/4 Hooded Merganser 1 drake, on a small pond near Hamar/Reykjadalur, Iceland. 5th icelandic record!.
Saturday April 19th 2003
20:21 SeK
18/4 Sandwich Tern 2, Stokkseyri, Iceland. Another bird was found at Bakkatjorn/Seltjarnarnes. 8th-10th record for Iceland (five of which have been made this spring!).
20:18 SeK
18/4 Hooded Merganser 1 drake, on a small pond near Hamar/Reykjadalur, Iceland. 5th icelandic record!.
Friday April 18th 2003
20:35 SeK
17/4 Sandwich Tern 2, Hofn (SE-Iceland), Iceland. 6th and 7th record and also first multiple sighting for Iceland!.
12/4 Black Kite 1, Vik/Myrdalur (S-Iceland), Iceland. The bird was originally thought to be a Red Kite but photos show that the bird is in fact a Black Kite. 3rd Icelandic record if accepted!.
21:09 SeK
13/4 Velvet Scoter 1 drake, Valbjófsstadarbakkar/Núpasveit, NE Iceland, Iceland. of the (sub)species Melanitta (f.) deglandi. 5th or 6th record for Iceland.
21:06 SeK
14/4 Brant Goose 1 of the race "nigricans", Alftanes, Iceland. 8th Icelandic record of this subspecies!.
Friday April 11th 2003
20:41 SeK
11/4 Red Kite 1, Vik/Myrdalur (S-Iceland), Iceland. 2nd Icelandic record if accepted!.
6/4 Velvet Scoter 1 drake, Valbjófsstadarbakkar/Núpasveit, NE Iceland, Iceland. of the (sub)species Melanitta (f.) deglandi. 5th or 6th record for Iceland.
12:44 KRN
5/4 Bonaparte's Gull 1 2 cy, Höfn, Iceland. Same bird as 12-16th March, the 12'th for Iceland.
Sunday March 23rd 2003
11:07 KRN
15/3 European Herring Gull 3 (2 cy) rst, 1 bird at Sandgerði and two birds at Njarðvíkurfitjar, Iceland. American Herring Gull (Smithsonianus) 1-3rd record for Iceland.
11:04 KRN
14/3 European Herring Gull 1 2 cy rst, Sandgerði, Iceland. American Herring Gull (Smithsonianus) If accepted, first record for Iceland.