The Condor, Vol. 101, No. 3 (Aug., 1999), pp. 598-606 (9 pages) I studied within-season and between-year variation in Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) brood structure, by censusing broods for four ...

Having served in groups such as 7 Year Rabbit Cycle, Badgerlore and Deerhoof, Rob Fisk has never been one to shy away from exploring the dusky depths of the noise spectrum. His latest experiment, ...

Cherished and respected by mankind for centuries, supremely adapted for life in cold northern waters and the subject of some of the very earliest conservation measures in the world, the Common Eider ...

The aim of this study was to investigate how parental care in Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) females affected their habitat selection. I compared the post-nesting behavior of brood-caring females ...

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The Common Eider is a large sea duck, which is distributed over the northern coasts of Europe, North America and eastern Siberia. It breeds in Arctic and some northern temperate regions, but winters ...

BEMIDJI - Alex Burchard helped boost tourism near statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the past several days as enthusiastic birders flocked to see his rare find on Lake Bemidji. He spotted a juvenile male ...

It's been a disastrous breeding season for many of our seabirds as cold, wet weather prevented eggs and chicks from staying warm. But one species of sea-going duck has bucked the trend, achieving its ...

Jean-François Giroux is a director of the Société Duvetnor, a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of the islands of the Lower St. Lawrence and to public education through an ...