The National Red List Project

Iceland

Official name
Republic of Iceland
ISO alpha-2 code
IS
ISO alpha-3 code
ISL
ISO numeric-3 code
352
Continent
Europe
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Assessment ID
ISLNRL202501
Taxon name
Numenius arquata
Uploaded by
Natural Science Institute of Iceland
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Numenius arquata
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Birds
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Numenius
Species
arquata
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Iceland
Country ISO code(s)
IS
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Critically endangered
Abbreviated status
CR
Qualifying criteria (if given)
D
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2025
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Aldís Erna Pálsdóttir Kristinn Haukur Skarphéðinsson and Borgný Katrínardóttir
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN. (2012). Guidelines for Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels: Version 4.0. Gland Switzerland and Cambridge UK: IUCN. iii + 41pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
https://utgafa.ni.is/fjolrit/Fjolrit_61.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Yes
Freshwater
No
Marine
No
Publication
Válisti fugla 2025
Náttúrufræðistofnun. (2025). Válisti fugla 2025. Fjölrit Náttúrufræðistofnunar nr. 61. Náttúrufræðistofnun. DOI: 10.33112/1027-832X.151
NRL Publication ID
ISLNRL2025
Published
2025
Uploaded by
Natural Science Institute of Iceland
Location and scope
Scope of the publication
National
Countries included within the publication
Iceland
Does the publication cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Taxonomic coverage
Taxonomic groups included
Birds
Full taxonomic coverage?
Yes
Further details
Assessments extracted and within NRLD?
No
Data Stewardship Groups responsible
Natural Science Institute of Iceland (www.natt.is)
Publication format
Published
Reference and Website
Náttúrufræðistofnun. (2025). Válisti fugla 2025. Fjölrit Náttúrufræðistofnunar nr. 61. Náttúrufræðistofnun. DOI: 10.33112/1027-832X.151
www.utgafa.ni.is/fjolrit/Fjolrit_61.pdf
Language
Icelandic

Assessments within the NRLD

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