Where does the Black-legged Kittiwake live?
Rissa tridactyla has 1,110,090 records in 107 countries and territories, from 1805 to 2026. Most records come from United Kingdom.
- 1,110,090 records
- 107 places
- 183 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesLaridaeRissa
When it is recorded
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Peak month: June. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 355,803 | |
| United States | 176,458 | |
| Canada | 114,072 | |
| Norway | 80,393 | |
| Denmark | 62,015 | |
| Sweden | 53,251 | |
| Netherlands | 39,226 | |
| Belgium | 37,477 | |
| Ireland | 36,391 | |
| France | 32,250 | |
| Germany | 25,995 | |
| Iceland | 25,155 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 14,370 | |
| Faroe Islands | 12,056 | |
| Isle of Man | 11,897 | |
| Spain | 6,501 | |
| Greenland | 5,870 | |
| Russia | 4,774 | |
| Portugal | 3,362 | |
| Japan | 1,154 | |
| Finland | 537 | |
| Poland | 432 | |
| Italy | 401 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 394 | |
| ZZ | 344 | |
| Guernsey | 319 | |
| South Korea | 268 | |
| Mexico | 265 | |
| Türkiye | 246 | |
| Cabo Verde | 210 | |
| China | 206 | |
| Czechia | 200 | |
| Israel | 194 | |
| Estonia | 184 | |
| Greece | 167 | |
| Taiwan | 164 | |
| Ukraine | 160 | |
| Jersey | 124 | |
| Thailand | 119 | |
| Switzerland | 117 |
Showing the top 40 of 107 places.
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Black-headed Gull
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Great Black-backed Gull
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Laughing Gull
3,221,312 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.