The thick-billed murre or Brünnich's guillemot (Uria lomvia) is a bird in the auk family (Alcidae). This bird is named after the Danish zoologist Morten...
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genera. The common murre is placed in the guillemot (murre) genus Uria (Brisson, 1760), which it shares with the thick-billed murre or Brunnich's guillemot...
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- the usually high-billed puffins (tribe Fraterculini) and auklets (tribe Aethiini), as opposed to the more slender-billed murres and true auks (tribe...
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Razorbill (redirect from Razor-Billed Auk)
tribe Alcini, which also includes the common murre or common guillemot (Uria aalge), the thick-billed murre (Uria lomvia), and the dovekie (Alle alle)....
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species that nest in large numbers on bird cliffs are common murre, thick-billed murre, razorbill, kittiwake, little auk and Atlantic puffin. The number...
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northern coast of Quebec. The island is named for the Akpat, the thick-billed murre, which live on ledges along the limestone cliffs surrounding the island...
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length of 0.6 m (2.0 ft). The largest extant alcid is the sub-Arctic thick-billed murre (Uria lomvia), which can weigh up to 1.48 kg (3.3 lb), with a length...
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Rhinoceros auklet Tufted puffin Horned puffin Ancient murrelet Common murre Thick-billed murre Common sandpiper Spotted sandpiper Ruddy turnstone Black turnstone...
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habits, but which are able to fly. Dovekie, Alle alle Common murre, Uria aalge Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia Razorbill, Alca torda Great auk, Pinguinus impennis...
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longspur Thick-billed miner Thick-billed murre Thick-billed parrot Thick-billed raven Thick-billed saltator Thick-billed seed finch Thick-billed seedeater...
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bellies, rounder heads and bright red feet. Common murre or common guillemot, Uria aalge Thick-billed murre or Brünnich's guillemot, Uria lomvia Some prehistoric...
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north. The islands' rocky cliffs topography is ideal for seabirds; thick-billed murre colonies are abundant. In 1610, the first recorded encounter between...
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Cerorhinca monocerata LC Scripps's murrelet, Synthliboramphus scrippsi VU Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia LC Tufted puffin, Fratercula cirrhata LC Whiskered auklet...
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300 meters (980 ft). It also contains the third largest colony of Thick-billed Murre in North America. Nunavik Cape Wolstenholme National Parks of Quebec...
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had spread to the coasts of the Atlantic. Apparently, by that time, the murres, or Atlantic guillemots, already had split from the other Atlantic alcids...
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deliberately coming ashore to nest. Dovekie, Alle alle Common murre, Uria aalge Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia Razorbill, Alca torda Great auk, Pinguinus impennis...
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coming ashore to breed. Dovekie, Alle alle (A) Common murre, Uria aalge (A) Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia (A) Razorbill, Alca torda (A) Great auk, Pinguinus...
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sturdily built with a thick-set neck and short wings and tail. It is 28 to 30 cm (11 to 12 in) in length from the tip of its stout bill to its blunt-ended...
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during late summer. The most common are: little auk, northern fulmar, thick-billed murre, and black-legged kittiwake. Sixteen species are on the IUCN Red List...
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grounds for dovekie (UK English: little auk) (Alle alle) and the thick-billed murre (UK English: Brünnich's guillemot) (Uria lomvia). There are many Arctic...
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nest. Dovekie (Krabbentaucher), Alle alle Common murre (Trottellumme), Uria aalge Thick-billed murre (Dickschnabellumme), Uria lomvia (A) Razorbill (Tordalk)...
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National Park Service. Retrieved February 13, 2013. "Common Murre and Thick-Billed Murre - Uria aalge and Uria lomvia". Kenai Fjords National Park. National...
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North American porcupines, polar bears, harbor seals, Arctic foxes, thick-billed murres, parakeet auklets, and horned puffins. The streams of North Carolina...
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Greenlandic Inuit hunt dovekie, common and king eider, ptarmigan, thick-billed murre, and a variety of sea gulls. Additionally, kittiwake and ptarmigan...
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deliberately coming ashore to nest. Dovekie, Alle alle (A) Common murre, Uria aalge Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia Razorbill, Alca torda (A) Pigeon guillemot,...
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cape is the nesting place of one of the world's largest colonies of thick-billed murre. In the early 2010s, a 1,263 square kilometres (488 sq mi) area alongside...
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(U) Common murre, Uria aalge (P) Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia (N) Razorbill, Alca torda (U) Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle (U) Long-billed murrelet...
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Sanctuary (MBS). It was created to protect the nesting grounds of thick-billed murre, black-legged kittiwake and greater snow goose. In 2016, an Elder...
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Alle alle Long-billed murrelet, Brachyramphus perdix (A) Parakeet auklet, Aethia psittacula (A) Razorbill, Alca torda Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia Tufted...
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