ARCTIC Breeding Distribution and Numbers of Black Guillemots in Jones Sound, N.W.T.

• Main Authors: Raymond W. Prach, Alan R. Smith
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1988
• Subjects: Arctic; Cardigan Strait; Hell Gate; Jones Sound; Black guillemot; Cepphus grylle
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.523.9887; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/arctic45-2-111.pdf

ABSTRACT. Aerial surveys of Jones Sound, N.W.T., reveal a highly clumped distribution of black guillemots in the early spring and throughout the breeding season. Black guillemots are uncommon throughout much of Jones Sound except at its mouth and in the western portion. By September, most guillemots...