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The smallest immigrant

December 8, 2015 Örn Óskarsson
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Glókollur – Goldcrest – Regulus regulus

The smallest bird in Europe is an immigrant in Iceland and now part of the Icelandic birdlife. Since the first breeding was confirmed in 1996 it has spread over the country and breeds in spruce trees.

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