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Black Legged Kittiwake, rissa tridactyla, landing amongst fragments of sea ice Kongsfjord, Svalbard. Kittiwake populations have been under pressure in recent years, as changes to food sources, possibly caused by climate change and other environmental factors, have forced the birds to travel further, for longer to feed.

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Black Legged Kittiwake
Black Legged Kittiwake, rissa tridactyla, landing amongst fragments of sea ice Kongsfjord, Svalbard. Kittiwake populations have been under pressure in recent years, as changes to food sources, possibly caused by climate change and other environmental factors, have forced the birds to travel further, for longer to feed.

Filename: _MG_1661-_kittiwake_kongsfjord_20100605.jpg
Photographer: Dave Walsh Photography
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Date 5 Jun 2010
Location: Svalbard Norway
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Copyright: 2010 Dave Walsh
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