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Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Endeavour International Corporation:
Endeavour International Corporation:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (Nos. 333-118503,
333-124145, 333-130515, 333-132684, 333-139304, 333-149744, 333-163781) on Forms S-3 and
(Nos. 333-119577, 333-128692, 333-143794, 333-149743, 333-157967) Form S-8 of Endeavour
International Corporation of our reports dated March 16, 2010, with respect to the consolidated
balance sheets of Endeavour International Corporation and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2009 and
2008, and the related consolidated statements of operations, stockholders equity and comprehensive
income, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2009, and
the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2009, which
reports appear in the December 31, 2009 annual report on Form 10-K of Endeavour International
Corporation.
Our report with respect to the consolidated financial statements refers to changes in the Companys
method of accounting and disclosures for fair value measurements and fair value reporting of
financial assets and liabilities, and its method of estimating oil and gas reserves.
/s/ KPMG LLP
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March 16, 2010