Black-legged Kitti Wake (Rissa tridactyla) nesting in the bird cliff at Vestre Burgerbukta, Hornsund, south-western Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Do note the

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Black-legged Kitti Wake (Rissa tridactyla) nesting in the bird cliff at Vestre Burgerbukta, Hornsund, south-western Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Do note the tall nest pillar, which is very old and where a new nest is built on top of last year's nest.

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