SwissEduc: Glaciers Online

Glaciers online » Svalbard			Photoglossary

Birds Birds were our regular companions, both during our field trips, and in settlements on Svalbard
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis; JA)	Northern fulmar and Conwaybreen (JA)	Purple sandpiper (Ny Ålesund; MH)	Purple sandpiper (Longyearbyen; JA)
Barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis; JA)	Glaucous gull in flight (Larus hyperboreus; JA)	Glaucous gull after touchdown (JA)	Gulls in front of Kronebreen (JA)
Kittiwake hunting (Rissa tridactyla; JA)	Kittiwake on blue ice (JA)	Arctic tern breeding (Sterna paradisaea; JA)	Nest and egg (arctic tern; JA)
Arctic tern, hunting (MH)	Making a splash (MH)	Before touchdown (JA)	Not everyone is equal (JA)
To fend off attacking terns... (JA)	Feather and saxifrage (JA)	Where there is so much life... (JA)	…there is also death (JA)

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