Caption

Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult with juvenile on nest on rock ledge in sea cliff at seabird colony in August, Svalbard, Spitsbergen

Date

2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi/Arterra/Sven-Erik Arndt

Reference

BRK24D72_329

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (6.4Mb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

Arctic August Aves Bird Black-legged kittiwake Charadriiformes Europe Europe's Gull Jan Mayen Kittiwake Laridae Many Animals No People North Europe Northern Europe Norway Norwegian Rissa tridactyla Scandinavia Scandinavian Seabird Colony Seagull Spitsbergen Spitsbergen Island Svalbard Svalbard Archipelago Svalbard and Jan Mayen Swarm behaviour Swarming Vest Spitsbergen Wildlife adult adult animal animal animal behaviour animal child animals in the wild aquatic bird archipelago behaviour bird colony bird photography bird's nest bird-nest breeding breeding area breeding ground breeding place breeding season breeding site breeding time bunch of care caring colony cub deserted empty european fauna flock flock of flock of birds group group of animals group of islands habitat hatchling island island group islet juvenile many mature multiple natural environment natural habitat nest nesting place nesting site no one nobody nordic numerous old animal parental care plenty polar circle polar region pup rock rock ledge rocky outcrop rookery several several animals shorebird social behavior social behaviour suckling swarm swarm of birds tending uninhabited wader wading bird water bird waterfowl wild animal wildlife wildlife photography young young animal youngs youngster yuvenile