Birds of the World

    CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers)  
Genus: Rissa (2 species)


Red-legged Kittiwake
Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) Vulnerable
Range: NA: Commander Is. (se Russia), Aleutian and Pribilof is., and St. Matthew I. (n Bering Sea)
St Paul Island, Aleutians West, Alaska, United States  
   
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla tridactyla) Vulnerable
Range: PAL, NA: high Arctic to temperate n coasts, from Greenland, Iceland, w, nw Europe, Svalbard (n of Norway), n Siberian is. to Sakhalin, Kamchatka, Kuril and Commander is. (e Russia); Aleutian and Bering Sea is., w, sw Alaska mainland; Canadian high Arctic (ne Canad
Scotland  
   
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info

Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) Vulnerable
Range: PAL, NA: high Arctic to temperate n coasts, from Greenland, Iceland, w, nw Europe, Svalbard (n of Norway), n Siberian is. to Sakhalin, Kamchatka, Kuril and Commander is. (e Russia); Aleutian and Bering Sea is., w, sw Alaska mainland; Canadian high Arctic (ne Canad
Lake Havasu, California,  
   
Photograph by Matt Grube   © All Rights Reserved.



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