The Reproductive Behaviour of the Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

• Main Author: Nikolaas Tinbergen
• Other Authors: Kompetenzzentrum für nicht-textuelle Materialien
• Format: Course Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: British Film Institute 1956
• Subjects: Brutpflege / Charadriiformes; brood care / Charadriiformes; black-legged kittiwake; feeding / Aves; Grüßen / Aves; nest-building / Aves; mating / Charadriiformes; Nobel laureate; zoology; Charadriiformes - Wat- und Möwenvögel; Rissa tridactyla; greeting / Aves; Balz / Charadriiformes; Zoologie; vertebrata - vertebrates; Dreizehenmöwe; Vertebrata - Wirbeltiere; biology; ethology; morphology; Biologie; aves - birds; Möwe / Dreizehenmöwe; Füttern / Aves; Ethologie; Morphologie; Aves - Vögel; Kampfverhalten / Charadriiformes; fighting behaviour / Charadriiformes; Nobelpreisträger; Kopulation / Charadriiformes; courtship / Charadriiformes; kittiwake; copulation / Charadriiformes; Nestbau / Aves; charadriiformes - waders; gulls and auks; Studienbereich Biologie; Mathematik; Naturwissenschaften; Black-legged Kittiwake; rissa tridactyla
• Online Access: https://av.tib.eu/media/28594

(en)The film gives a detailed study of the courtship, mating and parenthood of the kittiwake. Shot in the Faroe Isles.