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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Birds of the Arctic" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following is a list of the restricted-range endemic bird species found in ...
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The Arctic tern's call is more nasal and rasping than that of the common, and is easily distinguishable from that of the roseate. [22] This bird's closest relatives are a group of South Polar species, the South American (Sterna hirundinacea), Kerguelen (S. virgata), and Antarctic (S. vittata) terns. [23]
[2] [5] Pagophila is maintained as a unique genus because of the bird's morphological, behavioral and ecological differences from these species. [2] Colloquial names from Newfoundland include slob gull (from "slob", a local name for drift ice) and ice partridge, from a vague resemblance to a ptarmigan. [6]
The king eider (pronounced / ˈ aɪ. d ər /) (Somateria spectabilis) is a large sea duck that breeds along Northern Hemisphere Arctic coasts of northeast Europe, North America and Asia. The birds spend most of the year in coastal marine ecosystems at high latitudes, and migrate to Arctic tundra to breed in June and July. They lay four to seven ...
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The snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), [4] also known as the polar owl, the white owl and the Arctic owl, [5] is a large, white owl of the true owl family. [6] Snowy owls are native to the Arctic regions of both North America and the Palearctic, breeding mostly on the tundra. [2]