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The kittiwake, scientifically known as the Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), is a captivating seabird that can be found in various locations around the world

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 12009524

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

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 12009525

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

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 12009523

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 imageKittiwake Collection: The Kittiwake gull, immature and adult Rissa tridactyla

The Kittiwake gull, immature and adult Rissa tridactyla
The Kittiwake gull, immature and adult (Rissa tridactyla). Parker, Richard Dunscombe 1805 - 1881

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Norway. Svalbard. Kiepertoya Island. Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) in flight

Norway. Svalbard. Kiepertoya Island. Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) in flight

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Breeding Black-legged Kittiwake-Rissa tridactyla-, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Breeding Black-legged Kittiwake-Rissa tridactyla-, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Nesting Black-legged Kittiwakes-Rissa tridactyla- in a cliff, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Nesting Black-legged Kittiwakes-Rissa tridactyla- in a cliff, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittywake in flight

Kittywake in flight

Background imageKittiwake Collection: AUDUBON: KITTIWAKE. Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

AUDUBON: KITTIWAKE. Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 11066397

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

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 11066374

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:

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 11066370

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

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 11066369

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 imageKittiwake 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 imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwakes sitting on a huge piece of ice, Hornsund, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Kittiwakes sitting on a huge piece of ice, Hornsund, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) colony on the cliffs of Alkerfjellet, Svalbard, Arctic

Black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) colony on the cliffs of Alkerfjellet, Svalbard, Arctic

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 10883921

Picture No. 10883921
Kittiwake - Flying against red building (Larus tridactyla) Date:

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Picture No. 10890488
Black-legged Kittiwake - Flock in flight (Rissa tridactyla) Date:

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Picture No. 10884090
Kittiwake - Nesting on cliff (Rissa tridactyla) Date:

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Picture No. 10884089
Kittiwake - Nesting group on cliff (Rissa tridactyla) Date:

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 10884006

Picture No. 10884006
Kittiwake - On cliff edge with thrift Date:

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Picture No. 10884005
Kittiwake - On cliff edge with thrift Date:

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 10883876

Picture No. 10883876
Kittiwake - Following Fishing Boat (Larus tridactylus) Date:

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Picture No. 10883847

Picture No. 10883847
Kittiwake - In flight over sea ice (Larus tridactyla) Date:

Background imageKittiwake 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 imageKittiwake Collection: Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) adult with chick, at nest on cliff

Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) adult with chick, at nest on cliff, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Buldir Island, Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, U.S.A. May

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Brunnichs Guillemots and Black-legged Kittiwakes on the cliffs of Kolyuchin Island, Chuckchi Sea

Brunnichs Guillemots and Black-legged Kittiwakes on the cliffs of Kolyuchin Island, Chuckchi Sea, Chukotka, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Iceland, Latrabjarg, pair of kittiwakes on cliff ledge

Iceland, Latrabjarg, pair of kittiwakes on cliff ledge

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Webbed foot of a kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

Webbed foot of a kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

Background imageKittiwake Collection: USA, Alaska, colony of kittiwake seagulls perching on rock

USA, Alaska, colony of kittiwake seagulls perching on rock

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwake in flight C016 / 4009

Kittiwake in flight C016 / 4009
Kittiwake (Rissa sp.) in flight. Photographed over the Svalbard archipelago, Norway

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwake in flight C016 / 4007

Kittiwake in flight C016 / 4007
Kittiwake (Rissa sp.) in flight. Photographed off the coast of the Svalbard archipelago, Norway

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwakes on ice C016 / 3998

Kittiwakes on ice C016 / 3998
Kittiwakes on ice. Group of kittiwakes (Rissa sp.) on a small iceberg off the coast of the Svalbard archipelago, Norway

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Adult black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on ice at Monacobreen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Adult black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on ice at Monacobreen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwake in flight - Scotland - UK

Kittiwake in flight - Scotland - UK
DAC-445 Kittiwake in flight Scotland - UK Rissa tridactyla David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwake - Flight - UK

Kittiwake - Flight - UK
DAC-905 Kittiwake - Flight UK Rissa tridactyla David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Kittiwake - winter - Cornwall - UK

Kittiwake - winter - Cornwall - UK
DAC-572 Kittiwake - winter Cornwall - UK Rissa tridactyla David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageKittiwake Collection: Rissa tridactyla, black-legged kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla, black-legged kittiwake
Plate 224 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London



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The kittiwake, scientifically known as the Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), is a captivating seabird that can be found in various locations around the world. One such place is Ekkeroy in Varanger, Norway, where these birds make their nests on the bird cliffs. Picture No. 11066377 captures the beauty of a Kittiwake perched on its nest amidst this stunning natural backdrop. Another remarkable sight can be witnessed at Farne Islands in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. Here they can seen nurturing their young on nests, creating an endearing scene of parental care and protection. Not only do Kittiwakes inhabit natural habitats but they have also made appearances in other contexts. The Mitchell-Procter Kittiwake I G-ATXN showcases how these birds have inspired human creations and captivated our imagination beyond their natural habitat. In North Yorkshire YO14 9 Map lies another connection to these magnificent creatures - perhaps a location where they are frequently spotted or studied by enthusiasts and researchers alike, and are not limited to serene environments; they also brave harsh conditions like blizzards over Newcastle city centre while soaring through the sky with grace and resilience. Their ability to adapt extends even further as depicted by their flight over the sea surrounding Great Saltee Island within Saltee Islands. This image highlights their affinity for coastal areas and emphasizes their role as true oceanic beings. One cannot help but marvel at nature's wonders when observing Kittiwakes nesting alongside chicks on cliffs in Mykines within Faroe Islands. These scenes evoke feelings of awe and remind us of the delicate balance between life and survival that exists within ecosystems worldwide.