Breeding Habitats and New Breeding Locations for Ross’s Gull (Rhodostethia rosea) in the Canadian High Arctic

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Maftei, Mark, Davis, Shanti E., Jones, Ian L., Mallory, Mark L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2012
• Subjects: Ross’s gull; Rhodostethia rosea; breeding site; High Arctic; threatened species; polynya; biogeography; mouette rose; lieu de reproduction; Extrême-Arctique; espèces menacées; polynie; biogéographie; Arctic; Canada; Découverte; Nunavut; Arctique*
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67263

Published accounts list only four breeding sites for Ross’s gull (Rhodostethia rosea) in North America, but the discovery of additional breeding sites in Queen’s Channel, Nunavut, adds to growing evidence that this species is established as a regular breeder in the Canadian High Arctic despite its c...