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Variation in migration behaviors used by Arctic Terns (Sterna paradisaea) breeding across a wide latitudinal gradient [PDF]
Variation in migration behaviors used by Arctic Terns (Sterna paradisaea) breeding across a wide latitudinal ...
ML Mallory (16168883) +11 more
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Assessing regional populations of ground-nesting marine birds in the Canadian High Arctic [PDF]
The Queens Channel region of Nunavut is an ecologically distinct area within the Canadian High Arctic consisting of an extensive archipelago of small, low-lying gravel islands throughout which form several localized but highly productive polynyas.
Mark Maftei +2 more
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Higher levels of persistent pollutants (Σ16PCB, Σ6PBDE, ΣHCH, ΣDDT, ΣCHL) were detected in fresh eggs of Common Terns Sterna hirundo from Rockabill Island near Dublin (Ireland's industrialised capital city) compared to Common and Arctic Terns S. paradisaea from Ireland's west coast.
Power, A. +14 more
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Sterna - Oblique Ornithologies [PDF]
This was an exhibition of work by Mike Collier, William Colwell, Ken Grant and Jennie Spiers Grant, who also curated the show. Spiers Grant wrote about the exhibition 'The oblique ornithology of the title reflects an unorthodox view of the study of ...
Collier, Mike
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First record of Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea for Ethiopia
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Fisher, David +2 more
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Sterna paradisaea (MGT): breeds from May to July in septentrional zones of the Holarctic and flies along the Brazilian coast when migrating to Antarctica to overwinter. When migrating south, the North American population follows the Gulf Stream as far as Europe and then flies south along the African coast, crossing once again the Atlantic at the level ...
Somenzari, Marina +20 more
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Do Arctic waders use adaptive wind drift? [PDF]
We analysed five data sets of flight directions of migrating arctic waders in relation to winds, recorded by tracking radar and optical range finder, in order to find out if these birds compensate for wind drift, or allow themselves to be drifted by ...
Hedenström, Anders, +20 more
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Facing Climate Change: The Case of the Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) [PDF]
Arctic seabird populations have been on the decline in recent decades, yet a clear cause has not been identified. The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) provides a unique opportunity for evaluating the potential of climate-related changes in causing seabird
Mander, Finn
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The biology and conservation of the Damara Tern in Namibia [PDF]
The globally Near-threatened Damara Tern Sterna balaenarum is little known and faces several conservation issues. The aim of this study was to provide a description of the ecology and numbers of the species and discuss conservation management plans that ...
Braby, Justine
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Growth and energetics of Arctic Tern chicks (Sterna Paradisaea)
Growth and energetics of Arctic Tern chicks (Sterna ...
Marcel Klaassen (13083138) +3 more
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