Nest of common eider eggs

Nest of eggs belonging to the common eider, a sea duck. The nest is lined with eider down to keep the eggs warm and sits on rocky ground. The location is Jameson Land, a peninsula in eastern Greenland. Image by unknown photographer. Inscription: 2565 Previous Control Number: LS/1303 Previous Control...

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Published: 1929
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11343/73854
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Summary:Nest of eggs belonging to the common eider, a sea duck. The nest is lined with eider down to keep the eggs warm and sits on rocky ground. The location is Jameson Land, a peninsula in eastern Greenland. Image by unknown photographer. Inscription: 2565 Previous Control Number: LS/1303 Previous Control Number: Drawer 19 117755 Item: [1980.0030.01333] "Nest of common eider eggs"