Birds of Mansel Island, northern Hudson Bay

• Published in: The Canadian Field-Naturalist
• Main Author: Gaston, Anthony J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2019
• Subjects: Mansel Island; Hudson Bay; birds; breeding; Hudson; Nunavut; Cygnus columbianus; Red Knot; Somateria spectabilis; Tundra; Xema sabini
• Online Access: https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/2153; https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v133i1.2153

A recent review of bird distributions in Nunavut demonstrated that Mansel Island, in northeastern Hudson Bay, is one of the least known areas in the territory. Here, current information on the birds of Mansel Island is summarized. A list published in 1932 included 24 species. Subsequent visits by or...