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Eldey - recording | Hear the Gannet
General information about the project
  • Eldey island
  • Reykjanes
  • Two continents
  • The Northern gannet
initializing
Slökkt er á myndavélunum í myrkri
Cameras off during darkness

INFORMATION

  • Eldey is one of the biggest Gannet colonies in the Atlantic.
  • British fishermen and sailors called the Eldey island "Count Rock" and "Flour Sack".
  • Eldey is the last known breeding ground of the Great Auk (Pinguinus Impennis).