The birds of Ydre Kitsissut (Kitsissut Avalliit), Southwest Greenland

• Main Authors: Kampp, Kaj, Falk, Knud
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Danish Polar Center/Museum Tusculanum Press 1994
• Subjects: Greenland; Qaqortoq; Nunarsuit; Kitsissut; Ydre Kitsissut; Cepphus grylle; fratercula; Fratercula arctica; Fulmarus glacialis; Larus hyperboreus; rissa tridactyla; Somateria mollissima; Somateria spectabilis; Uria aalge; Uria lomvia; uria
• Online Access: https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland_biosci/article/view/142577

Ydre Kitsissut (60°45-47'N, 48°25-29'W), an archipelago about 10 km off Nunarsuit in the district of Qaqortoq, is the only breeding reserve for birds in southern Greenland. However, it has only been visited by ornithologists four times: by F. Salomonsen on 3 July 1971, and by the authors f...