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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Day 8 of Our Newfoundland Adventure-RookeriesCommon Murres do not build nests. They simply deposit their eggs on cliff ledges. The Common Murres we saw were not nesting yet but rather standing about looking at each other and the ocean. The Black-legged Kittiwakes were nesting with nests built on sloping cliff edges, a feat of architectural design and a lot of crazy glue. Common Murre Common Murre
Common Murres and Black-legged Kittiwakes
Keywords:
Black-legged Kittiwake,
Common Murre,
Newfoundland,
Witless Bay Ecological Reserve,
rookeries
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