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Seasons

Bird hunting seasons by species and region. Ptarmigan may only be hunted on set days. For fishing, each angling association sets its own season — it is shown on each place.

Geese

  • Greylag goose

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  • Pink-footed goose

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  • Barnacle goose

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Ducks

  • Mallard

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  • Teal

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  • Wigeon

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Ptarmigan

  • Ptarmigan

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Other

  • Arctic fox

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  • Mink

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Always confirm before you go

Ptarmigan and barnacle goose are checked against the 2026 decisions. Rows marked “unverified” come from an older summary and haven't been checked against the current regulation. The Icelandic Nature Conservation Agency has the final word.