摘要：Autumn-Lynn Harrison (Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center [SMBC]); Mark Maftei (High Arctic Gull Research Group), Arliss Winship, (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association [NOAA]); and Jessica Meir (National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA]) have deployed 14 GPS-Argos satellite tags on 13 immature Glaucous Gulls (Larus hyperboreus) and one adult, captured during October of 2015 and 2016. The project is a part of the SMBC’s Migratory Connectivity Project [www.migratoryconnectivityproject. org] with the goal of revealing migratory patterns of understudied fauna, and to provide valuable movement data and habitat associations of major consumers in the Arctic and North Pacific. An initial pilot sample size in 2015 revealed 1st winter Glaucous Gulls tagged in Barrow, Alaska in October migrated west to Russia, where most spent the entire winter and summer, moving north with retreating ice..
