Species
Learn more about the seabird species SEAPOP monitors via species-specific descriptions, distribution maps and time series data!
The maps and graphs for each species are generated in SEAPOP’s data portal. Read about how to use the data portal!
The descriptions of each species are provided by the Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre and are, unfortunately, in Norwegian only.
Arctic skua
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Arctic tern
Distribution maps
Time series data- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Atlantic puffin
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
- Diet Graphic presentation of the chicks’ diet composition (what kind of prey groups the species is using as food for their young) at various years.
- Phenology Graphic presentation of development of when hatching occurs for the species at various locations.
Black scoter
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Black-headed gull
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Black-legged kittiwake
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
- Diet Graphic presentation of the chicks’ diet composition (what kind of prey groups the species is using as food for their young) at various years.
- Phenology Graphic presentation of development of when hatching occurs for the species at various locations.
Black-throated diver
Brünnich’s guillemot
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
- Phenology Graphic presentation of development of when hatching occurs for the species at various locations.
Common eider
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
Common guillemot
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
- Diet Graphic presentation of the chicks’ diet composition (what kind of prey groups the species is using as food for their young) at various years.
- Phenology Graphic presentation of development of when hatching occurs for the species at various locations.
Common gull
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Common tern
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
European shag
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
Glaucous gull
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Great black‑backed gull
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
Great cormorant
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Great northern diver
Great skua
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
Herring gull
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
Ivory gull
King eider
Lesser black‑backed gull
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
Little auk
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Diet Graphic presentation of the chicks’ diet composition (what kind of prey groups the species is using as food for their young) at various years.
Long-tailed duck
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Long-tailed skua
Northern fulmar
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Northern gannet
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Razorbill
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Breeding success Tabular overview of annual breeding success (“Good”, “Moderate” or “Poor”) at various locations where the species is being monitored.
- Survival Graphic presentation of the annual survival rate development for adult individuals of the species at various locations.
- Diet Graphic presentation of the chicks’ diet composition (what kind of prey groups the species is using as food for their young) at various years.
Red-breasted merganser
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.
Red-necked grebe
Red-throated diver
Distribution maps
Time series data
- Population development Graphic presentation of the population size (indexed) development at various locations where the species is being monitored.