New Breeding Distribution of the Relict Gull at Kangba Noel National Wetland Park in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province
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    On April 14, 2014, more than 3 000 relict gull (Larus relictus) were found at Kangba Noel Lake National Wetland Park in Kangbao, Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province. In July 2014, foraging fledglings were observed by the lake. In April 2015, relict gulls were found nesting at the Lake Island. In June of the same year, the number of relict gull on lake island was investigated by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle(UAV)and sampling, 806 nests, 2 080 fledglings and more than 2 100 adults were recorded. Relict Gull is a first class national protected animals and VU classification in China's endangered species red book. This record was a new found of relict gull breeding distribution in our country.

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WU Yuan, ZHANG Hai, ZHANG You-Qiang, HONG Jian-Ming, DENG Lei. 2016. New Breeding Distribution of the Relict Gull at Kangba Noel National Wetland Park in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province. Chinese Journal of Zoology, 51(4): 668-670.

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  • Received:January 06,2016
  • Revised:June 25,2016
  • Adopted:June 16,2016
  • Online: July 19,2016
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