A Review of Thick-Billed Murre Banding in the Canadian Arctic, 1950–2010

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Gaston, Anthony J., Robertson, Gregory J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2014
• Subjects: L.M. Tuck; Thick-billed Murre; Uria lomvia; hunting; banding; populations; guillemot de Brünnich; chasse; baguage; Arctic; Bylot Island; Canada; Coats Island; Coburg Island; Digges; Greenland; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Newfoundland; Tuck; Arctique*; Coburg island; Groenland; Terre-Neuve; thick-billed murre; uria
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67463

Banding of Thick-billed Murres Uria lomvia in the Canadian Arctic was initiated by L.M. Tuck in the 1950s, when he visited three of the largest breeding colonies in Canada. Up to 2010, banding had been carried out at eight of the 10 major breeding colonies, with totals of more than 1000 birds banded...