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Iceland Tag

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11 August 2025
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Arctic Foxes in Iceland 2025

Just a short note for people interested We visited 3 sites mentioned by this forum in the past. Möðrudalur/Fjalladýrð: The arctic foxes are fed and only semi-wild. The den is j

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4 August 2024
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Iceland 2024 Trip report

Brief notes on our recent trip to Iceland. Key updates Vs earlier reports: Heydalur now does not have an artic fox which visits; Laki Tours out of Olafsvik is probably the most rel

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11 July 2024
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Easy Arctic Foxes in Iceland

Im currently in Iceland (again) and just want to recommend a spot were Arctic Fox is very reliable. At the visitor center at Malarrifsviti they are seen daily and the breed there.

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3 August 2023
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Iceland July 20th to 24th mammalwatching embeded in a visit to friends…

  I made a trip with my partner to Iceland on July 20th to 24th 2023. This was not a mammal watching trip only, the main focus was to visit her friends in Reykjavik, but i man

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4 January 2021
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

New Trip Report: Iceland

And here is the final report from Sjef Ollers’s recent batch. Iceland, 2020: Sjef Ollers, 12 days & 7 species including Arctic Fox, American Mink, plus Minke and Humpba

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1 August 2020
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

Iceland, June 2020

Executive Summary: Great country, few mammals. In late June, Iceland was one of the first countries to reopen after COVID19. Desperate for tourism to start up again, and with essen

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6 August 2016
Europe
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Iceland

There are a few land mammals, all of which I'd seen, and made no effort to look for. The marine mammals are more interesting with chances of several arctic seal species including H

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6 March 2014
Europe and the Palearctic
Iceland

Iceland and a reminder to add your name when you post

I spent last weekend in Iceland. Great place though mammals weren’t my focus. But if anyone is interested in going then a few notes are here. There is some great whale watchi

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  1. giant eland on Trip Report – Costa Rica, June/July, 202331 December 2025

    Happy my frequent urgings to post this report finally worked haha! Incredible achievement and wonderful photos! A very welcomed addition…

  2. Jon Hall on Whale ID suggestions30 December 2025

    Bryde’s or Minke maybe?

  3. MarbledPolecat on Romania Mammal Tour 2025 by Sakertours28 December 2025

    Indeed on this mammalwatching tour you most probbaly miss the morning sun! But after all this is not a photography…

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    Hello, Patrick said it was Groves'. He actually said there are two other species, but they are further up the…

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