The Breeding Distribution and Current Population Status of the Ivory Gull in Canada

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Thomas, V.G., MacDonald, S.D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1987
• Subjects: Aerial surveys; Animal distribution; Animal population; Ivory Gulls; Nunataks; Brodeur Peninsula; Nunavut; Devon Island; Ellesmere Island; Arctic; Baffin Island; Blanche; Canada; Seymour; Arctique*; Baffin; ivory gull; Pagophila eburnea
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64823

Aerial surveys were conducted in the eastern Canadian High Arctic from 1982 to 1985 to determine the distribution and size of breeding populations of the ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea). The known Canadian population is confined to Ellesmere, Devon, Seymour, Baffin and Perley islands. Two major conce...