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Name: Kittiwake (Rissa)
- Black-Legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Height: 40 cm.
Weight: 300-525g.
Location: Northern Ocean Regions.
Conservation status: Least Concern.
Diet: Fish, marine invertebrates.
Appearance: White head and body, grey wings, yellow bill. Gull-like.
How do Kittiwakes feed?
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Seizing the Season: Spitsbergen’s Late Spring, Early Summer
Most Arctic expedition cruises can be categorized into two main types: those that operate during the autumn and winter, focusing on the northern lights, and those that sail during the high season (mid to late summer), concentrating on a broader range of experiences.
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Svalbard’s 12 Most Iconic Animals
Each of our Arctic regions offers its own distinct and unforgettable features: Greenland boasts mountainous shorelines and record-setting fjords, Northern Norway is renowned for the aurora borealis and historic masted schooners, and Svalbard (especially Spitsbergen) is where you're most likely to encounter a variety of Arctic wildlife.