Black-Legged Kittiwake ( Rissa tridactyla ) in Karakoram: Record on Vagrancy

A Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla; BLK) circumpolar shore bird was recorded on the Borith Lake (36°25'54.31"N, 74°51'44.09"E) 4,000-5,000 km away from the gull family bird's eastern or western normal habitat and 2000 km from its last report few years ago and 1500 km...

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Main Authors: Abbas, Fakhar -i-, Manzoor, Madeeha, Shah, Imran, Mian, Afsar
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: CORE Scholar 2016
Subjects:
Rissa tridactyla
Borith Lake
Ecological Shift
Climatic Changes
Biology
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Black-legged Kittiwake
rissa tridactyla
Online Access:https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/jbm/vol3/iss4/3
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1129&context=jbm
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Summary:A Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla; BLK) circumpolar shore bird was recorded on the Borith Lake (36°25'54.31"N, 74°51'44.09"E) 4,000-5,000 km away from the gull family bird's eastern or western normal habitat and 2000 km from its last report few years ago and 1500 km from nearest seashore. This report discusses the possible reasons and so far reported vagrancy of this bird.

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