Nidingen (57.3033°N x 11.9018°W) is a small solitary island. It is situated 10 km SSW of the Onsala just outside Kungsbacka town, about 25 km S of Gothenburg on the Swedish West coast.
On the island there is a permanent Birdstation/Ringing station. The islands has three ligthhouses where two of them are breeding spots for kittiwakes.
At the islands there is lots of Lesser Black-backed Gulls ssp intermedius 600 pairs as the most common breeder but aslo Herring gull 50 pairs and Kittiwakes 60 pairs (Swedens only ones).
Seatrack partner
Susanne Åkesson
Lund University
Ulrik Lötberg
Birdlife Sweden
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