Monitoring of breeding activity of Long-tailed Jaegers at Alert, Nunavut

We are monitoring the nesting activity of Long-tailed Jaegers. We find nests through either systematic searches or opportunistically. All nests found are positioned with a GPS and revisited during the breeding period to determine laying date, clutch size, hatching date and fledging success. : Purpos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrison, R.I. Guy
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Canadian Cryospheric Information Network 2015
Subjects:
Alert
Birds
Breeding colonies
Ellesmere Island
Long-tailed jaeger
Nesting
International Polar Year-Arctic Wildlife Observatories Linking Vulnerable EcoSystems
Arctic
Nunavut
International Polar Year
Long-tailed Jaeger
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5443/743
https://www.polardata.ca/pdcsearch/?doi_id=743
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Summary:We are monitoring the nesting activity of Long-tailed Jaegers. We find nests through either systematic searches or opportunistically. All nests found are positioned with a GPS and revisited during the breeding period to determine laying date, clutch size, hatching date and fledging success. : Purpose: Long term monitoring of the breeding activity (abundance, phenology and success) of Long-tailed Jaegers : Summary: Not Applicable

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