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Black-legged Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Gaviota Tridáctila
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Vulnerable
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Synonyms: Larus tridactylus.

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Number of Photography: 8

Foto
Photography ID: 316914
  Immature
Bordjery
Región Noroccidental
Iceland
05/23/2017
Daniela Lowe
Foto
Photography ID: 238660
  Adult
Great Skellig island
Munster
Ireland
05/24/2015
Gustavo Fernando Brahamian
Foto
Photography ID: 238658
  Adult
Great Skellig island
Munster
Ireland
05/24/2015
Gustavo Fernando Brahamian
Foto
Photography ID: 221888
♂ ♀  Adult
Seward
Alaska
United States
09/15/2017
Carlos Villa
Foto
Photography ID: 221887
  Adult
Seward
Alaska
United States
09/15/2017
Carlos Villa
Foto
Photography ID: 221886
  Adult
Seward
Alaska
United States
09/15/2017
Carlos Villa
Foto
Photography ID: 62083
♂ ♀  Adult
Rspb Fowlsheugh, Crawton, Stonehaven
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
05/21/1981
Alec Earnshaw


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Number of Records: 8



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
210751710/07/2024EnglandWalesMurchin Cottages, MarloesMarcelo Gavensky
210262008/07/2024EnglandWalesCamino sin nombrarMarcelo Gavensky
62309515/09/2017United StatesAlaskaBoat Harbor, SewardCarlos Villa
88641023/05/2017IcelandRegión NoroccidentalCasa rentada en la península de Bordjery, BordjeryDaniela Lowe
67216524/05/2015IrelandMunsterGreat Skellig islandGustavo Fernando Brahamian
17605821/05/1981ScotlandAberdeenshireRspb Fowlsheugh, Crawton, StonehavenAlec Earnshaw
17604720/05/1981ScotlandAberdeenshirePeterheadAlec Earnshaw
48731601/08/1958WalesPembrokeshireSt David´s HeadRosemary Scoffield
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.