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    Common Eider

    Common Eider Somateria mollissima
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    Whooper Swan

    Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
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    Razorbill

    Razorbill Alca torda
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    Redpoll

    Redpoll Acanthis flammea
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    Rock Dove

    Rock Dove Columba livia
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    Iceland Gull

    Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
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    Greater White-fronted Goose

    Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
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    Common Shelduck

    Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
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    Short-eared Owl

    Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
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    Great Cormorant

    Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
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    Greater Scaup

    Greater Scaup Aythya marila
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    Gyrfalcon

    Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
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    Horned Grebe

    Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
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    Northern Fulmar

    Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
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    Gadwall

    Gadwall Mareca strepera
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    Goldcrest

    Goldcrest Regulus regulus
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    Northern Pintail

    Northern Pintail Anas acuta
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    Greylag Goose

    Greylag Goose Anser anser
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    House Sparrow

    House Sparrow Passer domesticus
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    Fieldfare

    Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
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    Common Merganser

    Common Merganser Mergus merganser
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    White-tailed Eagle

    White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
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    Little Auk

    Little Auk Alle alle
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    Long-tailed Duck

    Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
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    Pink-footed Goose

    Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
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    European Golden Plover

    European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
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    Barnacle Goose

    Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
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    Black-headed Gull

    Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
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    Great Northern Diver

    Great Northern Diver Gavia immer
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    Common Raven

    Common Raven Corvus corax
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    Common Scoter

    Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
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    Common Snipe

    Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
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    Barrow's Goldeneye

    Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
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    Glaucous Gull

    Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
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    Black-tailed Godwit

    Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
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    Parasitic Jaeger

    Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
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    Arctic Tern

    Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
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    Red Crossbill

    Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
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    Common Guillemot

    Common Guillemot Uria aalge
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    Red-throated Diver

    Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata
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    Dunlin

    Dunlin Calidris alpina
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    Atlantic Puffin

    Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
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    Brent Goose

    Brent Goose Branta bernicla
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    White Wagtail

    White Wagtail Motacilla alba
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    Eurasian Wren

    Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
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    Red-necked Phalarope

    Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
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    Eurasian Wigeon

    Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
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    Black-legged Kittiwake

    Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
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    Rock Ptarmigan

    Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
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    Sanderling

    Sanderling Calidris alba
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    Common Ringed Plover

    Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
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    Purple Sandpiper

    Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
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    Lesser Black-backed Gull

    Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
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    Herring Gull

    Herring Gull Larus argentatus
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    Leach's Storm Petrel

    Leach's Storm Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous
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    Northern Shoveler

    Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
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    Song Thrush

    Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
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    Manx Shearwater

    Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
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    Tufted Duck

    Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
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    Great Skua

    Great Skua Catharacta skua
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    Merlin

    Merlin Falco columbarius
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    Snow Bunting

    Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
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    Eurasian Whimbrel

    Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
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    Common Starling

    Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
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    Northern Wheatear

    Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
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    Common Redshank

    Common Redshank Tringa totanus
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    Mallard

    Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
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    Common Gull

    Common Gull Larus canus
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    European Storm Petrel

    European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
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    Harlequin Duck

    Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
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    Thick-billed Murre

    Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
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    Northern Gannet

    Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
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    Great Black-backed Gull

    Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
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    Common Blackbird

    Common Blackbird Turdus merula
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    Black Guillemot

    Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
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    Red Phalarope

    Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
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    Meadow Pipit

    Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
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    Ruddy Turnstone

    Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
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    Eurasian Oystercatcher

    Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
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    Red-breasted Merganser

    Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
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    European Shag

    European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
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    Eurasian Teal

    Eurasian Teal Anas crecca

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