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Black Legged Collection

The black-legged creature in Picture No. 11066377, as depicted in Curtis British Entomology Plate 461, is a fascinating specimen to behold

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Picture No. 11066377
Black-legged Kittiwake in flight above sea (and Humpback Whale). Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: USA, SE Alaska, Inside Passage. Black-legged kittiwakes on iceberg

USA, SE Alaska, Inside Passage. Black-legged kittiwakes on iceberg

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 461

Curtis British Entomology Plate 461
Hemiptera: Cercopis vulnerata (Black-legged Frog-hopper) [Plant: Lycopus europaeus (Water Horehound)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Picture No. 12009524

Picture No. 12009524
Black-legged Kittiwake - adult bird on breeding cliff - Norway Date:

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Picture No. 12009525
Black-legged Kittiwake - adult bird in flight - Norway Date:

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Picture No. 12009523
Black-legged Kittiwake - adult bird on ice floe - Norway Date:

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Picture No. 12009522
Black-legged Kittiwake - adult bird on breeding cliff - Norway Date:

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Black-legged Kittiwakes at breeding colony, Rissa tridactyla

Black-legged Kittiwakes at breeding colony, Rissa tridactyla

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Black-Legged Kittiwake Standing On An Iceberg, Columbia Bay, Prince William Sound

Black-Legged Kittiwake Standing On An Iceberg, Columbia Bay, Prince William Sound, Southcentral Alaska

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Picture No. 11066397

Picture No. 11066397
Black-legged Kittiwake on ice floe. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066374
Black-legged Kittiwake in flight above sea (and Humpback Whale). Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066373
Black-legged Kittiwake in flight. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066371
Black-legged Kittiwake on iceberg. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066372
Black-legged Kittiwake in flight. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066370
Black-legged Kittiwake on iceberg. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066369
Black-legged Kittiwake colony in rocks. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

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Picture No. 11066368
Black-legged Kittiwake colony in rocks. Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Norway. Date:

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, sitting on nest

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, sitting on nest, Hornoya Island, Varanger Fjord, Northern Norway, March

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: View of lava cliffs and coastline, with Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) nesting colony

View of lava cliffs and coastline, with Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) nesting colony, near Hellnar, Snaefellsness Peninsula, Iceland, June

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: AV_KITTBL_30787

AV_KITTBL_30787
SE-1003 Black-legged Kittiwake - adults and young at nest Prince William Sound - AK Rissa tridactyla Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

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AV_KITTBL_30863
SE-1005 Black-legged Kittiwake - adult with chick on the nest Prince William Sound - AK Rissa tridactyla Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

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AV_KITTBL_30841
SE-1004 Black-legged Kittiwake - nesting on cliff face near Whittier Prince William Sound - AK Rissa tridactyla Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

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AV_KITTBL_30918
SE-1006 Black-legged Kittiwake - rookery at waterfall near Whittier Prince William Sound - AK Rissa tridactyla Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Black-legged Kittiwakes bathe in pond near Snaefellsness, Iceland

Black-legged Kittiwakes bathe in pond near Snaefellsness, Iceland

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults and chicks, nesting colony on red sandstone castle wall

Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults and chicks, nesting colony on red sandstone castle wall, Dunbar Castle, Dunbar Harbour, East Lothian, Scotland, july

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Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults, in flight, colony returning and wheeling above breeding cliff against stormy sky, Hornoya Island, Varanger, Northern Norway, march

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) two adults, calling, standing on sea ice, Spitzbergen

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) two adults, calling, standing on sea ice, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult feeding chick, nesting colony on red sandstone castle wall

Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult feeding chick, nesting colony on red sandstone castle wall, Dunbar Castle, Dunbar Harbour, East Lothian, Scotland, july

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, in flight over sea, Fowlsheugh RSPB Reserve, Kincardineshire

Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, in flight over sea, Fowlsheugh RSPB Reserve, Kincardineshire, Grampian, Scotland

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults and juvenile, nesting colony on cliff, Scotland, july

Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults and juvenile, nesting colony on cliff, Scotland, july

Background imageBlack Legged Collection: Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult pair, mating, Inner Farne, Farne Islands, Northumberland

Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult pair, mating, Inner Farne, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, summer



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The black-legged creature in Picture No. 11066377, as depicted in Curtis British Entomology Plate 461, is a fascinating specimen to behold. With its sleek and slender body, it captivates the viewer's attention effortlessly. In Pictures No. 12009524, No. 12009525, and No. 12009523, we witness the majestic presence of the Black-Legged Kittiwake standing proudly on an iceberg in Columbia Bay, Prince William Sound, Southcentral Alaska. Its stark white feathers contrasting against the icy backdrop create a breathtaking sight that leaves us in awe of nature's wonders. Moving on to Picture No. 12009522 and beyond, we are introduced to a breeding colony of Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla). These elegant birds gather together with their fellow species to establish nests at cliff edges in Prince William Sound. Picture after picture showcases these remarkable creatures perched gracefully on rocky ledges or soaring through the sky with wings outstretched wide. Their distinctive black legs stand out prominently against their snowy plumage. As we delve deeper into their world through Picture No. 11066397 and Picture No. 11066374, we become enchanted by their social dynamics and intricate nesting habits within this picturesque Alaskan landscape. These captivating images serve as a reminder of how diverse our planet truly is – from tiny insects captured meticulously by Curtis British Entomology Plate 461 to these magnificent seabirds thriving amidst icebergs and cliffsides. Whether observing them individually or witnessing them united as pairs at cliff nests throughout Prince William Sound, one cannot help but marvel at the resilience and adaptability displayed by these Black-Legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla). Through photography like this series of images presented here today, we gain insight into worlds unknown – reminding us that there is always more beauty waiting for us just around the corner.