The breeding populations of terns in Orkney and Shetland in 1980
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- 1 November 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Bird Study
- Vol. 28 (3) , 187-200
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00063658109476723
Abstract
The northern islands of Scotland hold the bulk of British and Irish Arctic Terns. It had been feared that this population was in decline, and in 1980 a survey was held to establish the facts.Keywords
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