Greenly Island, Canada

Greenly Island (French, Île Greenly) is an island in Blanc-Sablon, Quebec, Canada, near the border of Newfoundland and Labrador, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence at the southwestern end of Strait of Belle Isle.

With Aux Perroquets Island it forms the Baie de Brador Migratory Bird Sanctuary.

More than a dozen species of seabirds, including the ring-billed gull, the herring gull, tern species, the razorbill, the black guillemot and the Atlantic puffin, flock to Greenly Island during the breeding season.

The Bremen landed on Greenly Island on April 13, 1928, after the first successful east–west crossing of the Atlantic by an aircraft.

The first person to see the plane was Antoine Letemplier; when first sighted, he ran to his parents and shouted "Flying fish!

The Bremen at Greenly Island, after the transatlantic crossing.