- Iceland is a haven for waders. Golden Plover is the commonest breeder. ▪️Icelandic population ... c 400,000 pairs Compared to ▪️Irish population ... < 200 pairs ▪️UK population ... c 41,000 pairs More in blog based on paper by Verónica Méndez et al wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/08/27/i... #ornithologyAug 28, 2025 17:33