Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Flying-Bird-at-Bear-Island-27MZIFJX4EBV7.htmlConceptually similarWildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXR3Completed★★★★A Puffin on Bear IslandGP0STQXR4Completed★★★★Kittiwakes on Bear IslandGP0STQXR5Completed★★★★★★Brunich's Guillemot at Bear IslandGP0STQXQRCompleted★★★★★★Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGP0STQXQWCompleted★★★★Flying Bird at Bear IslandGP0STQXQQCompleted★★★★Guillemots at Bear IslandGP0STQXQPCompleted★★★★★★Guillemots at Bear IslandGP0STQXQSCompleted★★★★★★Guillemots at Bear IslandGP0STQXQTCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STQXR1Flying Bird at Bear IslandSørhamna bay in the south east of Bear Island. Slightly north of the dramatic cliffs of bird mountain, Sørhamna marks the border to the large bird colonies in the south. Guillemots, Kittiwakes and Puffins can be seen feeding and nesting in the bay.Greenpeace voyage to Bear Island to document its unique and pristine environment after Norwegian government grant four new licenses for drilling in the 23rd licensing round.Locations:Europe-Nordic Countries-Norway-ScandinaviaDate:13 Jul, 2017Credit:© Will Rose / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3975px X 2650pxKeywords:Birds-Cliffs-Copy space-Day-Flying-KWCI (GPI)-Nature-Outdoors-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-SeabirdsShoot:Wildlife Documentation at Bear IslandGreenpeace voyage to Bear Island to document its unique and pristine environment after Norwegian government grant four new licenses for drilling in the 23rd licensing round. The nature reserve Bear Island is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, and is situated 235km south east of Spitsbergen and 400km north/north west of the Norwegian mainland. Bear Island has the biggest seabird colony in the northern hemisphere. Every year approx. 1.5 million birds nest here. 126 species have been registered at the island, 33 of the species actually nest on the island. Several of the nesting species are threatened or endangered such as Guillemots and kittiwakes.Related Collections:Wildlife Documentation at Bear Island (Photos & Videos)
