Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska
The Black-legged Kittiwake is listed as accidental for Nebraska by both Johnsgard (1986) and Bray et al. (1986). Only a few documented records exist for this species for the state. Photographs of Black-legged Kittiwakes found in Cedar Co., 1988, are in possession of the author and others have been s...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Text |
Language: | unknown |
Published: |
DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln
1989
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebbirdrev/148 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nebbirdrev/article/1147/viewcontent/Nebraska_Bird_Review_57_2_Jun_1989_Notes_on_a_Black_Legged_Kittiwakes_in_Cedar_County_Nebraska_p53_54.pdf |
id |
ftunivnebraskali:oai:digitalcommons.unl.edu:nebbirdrev-1147 |
---|---|
record_format |
openpolar |
spelling |
ftunivnebraskali:oai:digitalcommons.unl.edu:nebbirdrev-1147 2023-11-12T04:15:22+01:00 Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska Brogie, Mark A. 1989-06-01T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebbirdrev/148 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nebbirdrev/article/1147/viewcontent/Nebraska_Bird_Review_57_2_Jun_1989_Notes_on_a_Black_Legged_Kittiwakes_in_Cedar_County_Nebraska_p53_54.pdf unknown DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebbirdrev/148 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nebbirdrev/article/1147/viewcontent/Nebraska_Bird_Review_57_2_Jun_1989_Notes_on_a_Black_Legged_Kittiwakes_in_Cedar_County_Nebraska_p53_54.pdf Nebraska Bird Review Poultry or Avian Science Zoology text 1989 ftunivnebraskali 2023-10-30T11:01:19Z The Black-legged Kittiwake is listed as accidental for Nebraska by both Johnsgard (1986) and Bray et al. (1986). Only a few documented records exist for this species for the state. Photographs of Black-legged Kittiwakes found in Cedar Co., 1988, are in possession of the author and others have been sent to the Nebraska Records Committee. On 26 November 1988 Bill Huser found a first-winter plumaged Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) at the tailwaters of Gavin's Point Dam, Cedar Co. Nebraska. On 2 December David Stage visited the area and found a Kittiwake frequenting the same area. He observed it feeding in the area where the water is emitted from the power plant and flying to a resting spot on the ice on the south side of Lake Yankton. On 3 Deember Mark and Ellen Brogie observed two different Kittiwakes; both first-winter plumaged birds. The birds were seen on the ice at Lake Yankton and feeding in the area below the power plant. Several photographs were taken. On 4 December Ed M. and Mark Brogie observed and photographed two Kittiwakes feeding together below the power plant. When feeding, the birds often went completely out of sight beneath the surface. The birds could be separated, as one was missing a central tail feather, and the black collar of one birds was noticeably more expensive. Several times the birds flew past at a distance of less than 10 yards. On 5 December Bill Huser and David Stage had three first-winter plumaged Kittiwake was observed periodically from 6 through 17 December by Willis Hall, David Stage, and Mark Brogie. Text Black-legged Kittiwake rissa tridactyla University of Nebraska-Lincoln: DigitalCommons@UNL Bray ENVELOPE(-114.067,-114.067,-74.833,-74.833) Willis ENVELOPE(159.450,159.450,-79.367,-79.367) |
institution |
Open Polar |
collection |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: DigitalCommons@UNL |
op_collection_id |
ftunivnebraskali |
language |
unknown |
topic |
Poultry or Avian Science Zoology |
spellingShingle |
Poultry or Avian Science Zoology Brogie, Mark A. Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska |
topic_facet |
Poultry or Avian Science Zoology |
description |
The Black-legged Kittiwake is listed as accidental for Nebraska by both Johnsgard (1986) and Bray et al. (1986). Only a few documented records exist for this species for the state. Photographs of Black-legged Kittiwakes found in Cedar Co., 1988, are in possession of the author and others have been sent to the Nebraska Records Committee. On 26 November 1988 Bill Huser found a first-winter plumaged Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) at the tailwaters of Gavin's Point Dam, Cedar Co. Nebraska. On 2 December David Stage visited the area and found a Kittiwake frequenting the same area. He observed it feeding in the area where the water is emitted from the power plant and flying to a resting spot on the ice on the south side of Lake Yankton. On 3 Deember Mark and Ellen Brogie observed two different Kittiwakes; both first-winter plumaged birds. The birds were seen on the ice at Lake Yankton and feeding in the area below the power plant. Several photographs were taken. On 4 December Ed M. and Mark Brogie observed and photographed two Kittiwakes feeding together below the power plant. When feeding, the birds often went completely out of sight beneath the surface. The birds could be separated, as one was missing a central tail feather, and the black collar of one birds was noticeably more expensive. Several times the birds flew past at a distance of less than 10 yards. On 5 December Bill Huser and David Stage had three first-winter plumaged Kittiwake was observed periodically from 6 through 17 December by Willis Hall, David Stage, and Mark Brogie. |
format |
Text |
author |
Brogie, Mark A. |
author_facet |
Brogie, Mark A. |
author_sort |
Brogie, Mark A. |
title |
Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska |
title_short |
Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska |
title_full |
Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska |
title_fullStr |
Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska |
title_full_unstemmed |
Notes on Black-Legged Kittiwakes in Cedar County, Nebraska |
title_sort |
notes on black-legged kittiwakes in cedar county, nebraska |
publisher |
DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln |
publishDate |
1989 |
url |
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebbirdrev/148 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nebbirdrev/article/1147/viewcontent/Nebraska_Bird_Review_57_2_Jun_1989_Notes_on_a_Black_Legged_Kittiwakes_in_Cedar_County_Nebraska_p53_54.pdf |
long_lat |
ENVELOPE(-114.067,-114.067,-74.833,-74.833) ENVELOPE(159.450,159.450,-79.367,-79.367) |
geographic |
Bray Willis |
geographic_facet |
Bray Willis |
genre |
Black-legged Kittiwake rissa tridactyla |
genre_facet |
Black-legged Kittiwake rissa tridactyla |
op_source |
Nebraska Bird Review |
op_relation |
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebbirdrev/148 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nebbirdrev/article/1147/viewcontent/Nebraska_Bird_Review_57_2_Jun_1989_Notes_on_a_Black_Legged_Kittiwakes_in_Cedar_County_Nebraska_p53_54.pdf |
_version_ |
1782332673731067904 |