Usage examples (33)

• Among the birds of the north the kittiwake is the best builder; for its nest is walled with straw and mud, and is very firm.
• Great black-backed gull (Larus marinus) Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) III
• Other uncommon species are golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos, redlegged kittiwake Rissa brevirostris (VU), and spotted greenshank Tringa guttifer (EN).
• A number of arctic marine mammal and bird species are circumpolar, and are represented by several populations and even subspecies (e.g., the bowhead whale, walrus, bearded...