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Capital: Oslo

Languages: Norwegian, Sámi

Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK)

Population: 5,488,984

Time Zone: UTC+1 / UTC+2 (Summer time)

Plug types: Type C + F

Capital: Oslo

Languages: Norwegian, Sámi

Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK)

Population: 5,488,984

Time Zone: UTC+1 / UTC+2 (Summer time)

Plug types: Type C + F

My Wildlfe Destinations

Nordre Øyeren Nature Reserve

Last visit: March 28, 2024

Nordre Øyeren Nature Reserve is a large protected area encompassing the largest inland delta in Northern Europe. It is found on the north end of a lake called Øyeren, a bit east of Oslo...

Østensjøvannet

Last visit: February 24, 2024

Østensjøvannet is a large body of water found within the city of Oslo, the capital of Norway. It is located on the east side of the city. The area is used by many as a recreational...

Fornebu

Last visit: September 7, 2023

Fornebu is a peninsular area in the municipality of Bærum in Norway, just southwest of Oslo. To an outsider, this area may not seem like much in terms of wildlife viewing, as the area is...

Nittedal

Last wildlife visit: September 8, 2022

Nittedal is my hometown and where I grew up. It is really not a place known for its wildlife viewing, but I've done my fair share of it here. To not add it as one of my wildlife destinations...

Dovre

Last visit: July 9, 2021

Dovre is a rugged and wild highland area in central Norway, best known for its dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. The region is dominated by the Dovrefjell mountain range, a place of...

Lista

Last visit: July 17, 2020

Perched on Norway’s southern coast, Lista is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Its diverse landscapes—expansive wetlands, windswept coastal meadows, and rocky...

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Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park
Location: Trøndelag | Main activity: Nature walks & walking safaris    
Fokstumyra Nature Reserve
Location: Innlandet | Main activity: Birding & nature walks
Location: Akershus | Main activity: Birding
Lista
Location: Agder | Main activity: Birding
Nittedal (My hometown)
Location: Akershus | Main activity: Nature walks
Nordre Øyeren Nature Reserve
Location: Akershus | Main activity: Birding & Nature walks
Østensjøvannet
Location: Oslo | Main activity: Birding & Nature walks

My Observed Wildlife

Auks
Cormorants & allies
Cranes, rails & allies
Cuckoos
Falcons
Grebes
Gulls & allies
Hawks, eagles & allies
Herons & Allies
Kingfishers & Allies
Owls
Pigeons & Doves
Swifts
Waders & Shorebirds
Waterfowl
Woodpeckers
Bushtits
Corvids
Kinglets
Larks
Old World Flycatchers & Allies
Old World Warblers
Reedlings
Sparrows, Finches & Allies
Swallows & Martins
Tits
Wagtails & Pipits
Waxwings
Wrens & Allies

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