A study of some factors influencing breeding of the kittiwake gull Rissa tridactyla (L.)
The kittiwake is restricted to breeding within colonies. The effect of nesting density on the time of breeding and on breeding success was investigated, at colonies in Northeast England. Evidence exists that the female kittiwake requires stimulation from the mate, and from surrounding pairs, before...
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Durham University
1979
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.453702 |