Black-legged Kittiwake - Rissa tridactyla
Sightings:
Svalbard, July 2012, numerous.
Chukotka coast, Russia, August 2015, numerous.
Notes:
Numerous small northern gull.
They nest colonially, amongst other cliff-nesting birds, with the image above showing a typical nest and a juvenile bird in front of an adult.
In flight, when seen from above, they have black tips to their wings.
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