Aggregations of foraging black guillemots (Cepphus grylle) at a sea-ice edge in front of a tidewater glacier

Seabirds in cold biomes sometimes aggregate near glacier fronts and at sea-ice edges to forage. In this note, we report on large aggregations of black guillemots (Cepphus grylle) at the edge of sea ice in front of the tidewater glacier Kongsbreen (Kongsfjorden, Svalbard). During several days in the...

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Main Authors: Øystein Varpe, Geir W. Gabrielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2022-11-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/7141/14974