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    Great auk (redirect from Pinguinus impennis)
    The great auk (Pinguinus impennis) is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the...
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    guillemot, Uria lomvia Alle Little auk or dovekie, Alle alle Pinguinus Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (extinct, c.1844) Alca Razorbill, Alca torda Tribe Synthliboramphini...
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    identified as a species of Pinguinus. However, there are enough differences to clearly separate it from Pinguinus impennis. Notably, the ulna isn't as...
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    Penguin (section Pinguinus)
    1871, the Latin word Pinguinus has been used in scientific classification to name the genus of the great auk (Pinguinus impennis, meaning "plump or fat...
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    auks. It is the closest living relative of the extinct great auk (Pinguinus impennis). Razorbills are primarily black with a white underside. The male...
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    F., Nespoulet, R., & Mohammed, A. E. H. (2010). 22 "A great auk (Pinguinus impennis) in North Africa: discovery of". In Birds in Archaeology: Proceedings...
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    Atitlán grebe, Podilymbus gigas † (reportedly flightless) Great auk, Pinguinus impennis † Emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri King penguin, Aptenodytes...
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  • Gould's emerald (Chlorostilbon elegans) Family Alcidae Great auk (Pinguinus impennis) Family Haematopodidae Canary Islands oystercatcher (Haematopus meadewaldoi)...
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    and Stewart Islands, New Zealand, 1964) Alcidae – auks Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (North Atlantic region, 1852) Rails and allies - probably paraphyletic...
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    (2.5 ft). However, until its extinction, the flightless great auk (Pinguinus impennis) of the North Atlantic was both the largest alcid and the second-largest...
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    established colonies elsewhere, such as Fowlsheugh. The last great auk (Pinguinus impennis) seen in Britain was killed on Stac an Armin in July 1840. Unusual...
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    Extinct Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing. BirdLife International (2016). "Pinguinus impennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22694856A93472944...
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    T22693170A178901365.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021. BirdLife International (2016). "Pinguinus impennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22694856A93472944...
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    Megalithic (UK) Carlos Pimenta, Silvério Figueiredo and Marta Moreno, (pt) Pinguinus impennis (download pt) – read Abstract and see Pinguin and egg (great auk)...
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    Razorbill (petit pingouin), Alca torda (B) Great auk (grand pingouin), Pinguinus impennis (E) Black guillemot (guillemot à miroir), Cepphus grylle (B) Ancient...
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  • 1815), English computing pioneer. BirdLife International. (2016). "Pinguinus impennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22694856A93472944...
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  • en. Retrieved 18 November 2021. BirdLife International. (2016). "Pinguinus impennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22694856A93472944...
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  • murre, Uria aalge Crested auklet, Aethia cristatella (A) Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (Ext) Horned puffin, Fratercula corniculata (A) Little auk, Alle alle...
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  • companions. June 3 – The last definitely recorded pair of great auks (Pinguinus impennis) are killed on the Icelandic island of Eldey. August 1 – Opening of...
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    Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia Razorbill, Alca torda Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (extinct) Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle Crested auklet, Aethia cristatella...
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  • Alle alle Common murre, Uria aalge Razorbill, Alca torda Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (A) extinct Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle Atlantic puffin, Fratercula...
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    Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia (A) Razorbill, Alca torda (A) Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (E) Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle (A) Long-billed murrelet, Brachyrampus...
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  • de Brünnich) (A) Razorbill, Alca torda (petit pingouin) Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (grand pingouin) (A) (extinct) Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle (guillemot...
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    História Natural do Funchal, Nº 88 BirdLife International (2021). "Pinguinus impennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22694856A205919631...
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  • torda) A – breeding summer visitor and resident species Great auk (Pinguinus impennis) B – extinct Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) A – resident localised...
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    Montevecchi, William A.; David A. Kirk (1996). "Demography–Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis)". The Birds of North America Online. Cornell Lab of Ornithology....
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    Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia Razorbill, Alca torda Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (A)(Ex) Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle Pigeon guillemot, Cepphus...
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    Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia LC Razorbill, Alca torda NT Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (E) EX Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle LC Pigeon guillemot, Cepphus...
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    lomvia (A) Razorbill (tordmule), Alca torda Great auk (garfågel), Pinguinus impennis (A) (extinct) Black guillemot (tobisgrissla), Cepphus grylle Parakeet...
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    lomvia Razorbill (alke), Alca torda (near-threatened) Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (extinct) Black guillemot (teist), Cepphus grylle Long-billed murrelet...
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