New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry
Ivory gulls (Pagophila eburnea) have been listed as “endangered” in Canada and “near threatened” interna-tionally. In June 2010, we visited Seymour Island, Nunavut, Canada, where gulls were banded in the 1970s and 1980s. We recaptured and released two breeding gulls banded as chicks in 1983, confirm...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/67216 2023-05-15T14:19:22+02:00 New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry Mallory, M.L. Allard, K.A. Braune, B.M. Gilchrist, H.G. Thomas, V.G. 2012-03-17 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67216 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67216/51126 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67216 ARCTIC; Vol. 65 No. 1 (2012): March: 1–119; 98–101 1923-1245 0004-0843 ivory gull Pagophila eburnea Nunavut banding mouette blanche baguage info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 2012 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:57Z Ivory gulls (Pagophila eburnea) have been listed as “endangered” in Canada and “near threatened” interna-tionally. In June 2010, we visited Seymour Island, Nunavut, Canada, where gulls were banded in the 1970s and 1980s. We recaptured and released two breeding gulls banded as chicks in 1983, confirming natal philopatry to this breeding colony. These gulls are more than 28 years old, making the ivory gull one of the longest-living marine bird species known in North America. La mouette blanche (Pagophila eburnea) figure sur la liste des espèces « en voie de disparition » sur la scène canadienne et des espèces « quasi menacées » sur la scène internationale. En juin 2010, nous sommes allés à l’île Seymour, au Nunavut, Canada, où des mouettes avaient été baguées dans le courant des années 1970 et 1980. Nous avons recapturé et relâché deux mouettes reproductrices qui étaient considérées comme des oisillons en 1983, ce qui nous a permis de confirmer la philopatrie natale de cette colonie de nidification. Ces mouettes blanches ont plus de 28 ans, ce qui en fait l’un des oiseaux aquatiques vivant le plus longtemps en Amérique du Nord. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic ivory gull Nunavut Pagophila eburnea Seymour Island University of Calgary Journal Hosting Blanche ENVELOPE(140.018,140.018,-66.663,-66.663) Canada Nunavut Seymour ENVELOPE(-56.767,-56.767,-64.283,-64.283) Seymour Island ENVELOPE(-56.750,-56.750,-64.283,-64.283) ARCTIC 65 1 |
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Ivory gulls (Pagophila eburnea) have been listed as “endangered” in Canada and “near threatened” interna-tionally. In June 2010, we visited Seymour Island, Nunavut, Canada, where gulls were banded in the 1970s and 1980s. We recaptured and released two breeding gulls banded as chicks in 1983, confirming natal philopatry to this breeding colony. These gulls are more than 28 years old, making the ivory gull one of the longest-living marine bird species known in North America. La mouette blanche (Pagophila eburnea) figure sur la liste des espèces « en voie de disparition » sur la scène canadienne et des espèces « quasi menacées » sur la scène internationale. En juin 2010, nous sommes allés à l’île Seymour, au Nunavut, Canada, où des mouettes avaient été baguées dans le courant des années 1970 et 1980. Nous avons recapturé et relâché deux mouettes reproductrices qui étaient considérées comme des oisillons en 1983, ce qui nous a permis de confirmer la philopatrie natale de cette colonie de nidification. Ces mouettes blanches ont plus de 28 ans, ce qui en fait l’un des oiseaux aquatiques vivant le plus longtemps en Amérique du Nord. |
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New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry |
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New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry |
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New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry |
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New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry |
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New Longevity Record for Ivory Gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Evidence of Natal Philopatry |
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new longevity record for ivory gulls (pagophila eburnea) and evidence of natal philopatry |
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