The little auk (Europe) or dovekie (North America) Alle alle is a small auk, the only member of the genus Alle. Alle is the Sami name of the long-tailed...

"guillemots" in Europe, and the species called little auk in Europe is referred to as dovekie in North America. The word "auk" /ɔːk/ is derived from Icelandic álka...

The great auk (Pinguinus impennis), also known as the penguin or garefowl, is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century...

is a traditional wintertime Inuit food from Greenland that is made of little auks (Alle alle), a type of seabird, fermented in a seal skin. Making kiviak...

Alcidae, the auks. It is the closest living relative of the extinct great auk (Pinguinus impennis). Historically, it has also been known as "auk", "razor-billed...

two living species of Uria, together with the razorbill, little auk, and the extinct great auk, make up the tribe Alcini. They have distinctly white bellies...

common eider, long-tailed duck, Brunnich's guillemot, black guillemot, little auk, puffin, fulmar, herring gull, glaucous gull, great black-backed gull...

the call of the common guillemot. Uria auks are relatives of the razorbill, little auk and the extinct great auk and together make up the tribe Alcini...

dream world." Allan Hunter from the Daily Express called it "A delicate little heartwarmer of a film." Ignatiy Vishnevetsky of the Chicago Sun-Times panned...

Swiss canton of Jura Alle, Belgium in the province of Namur, Belgium Little auk (Alle alle), a bird which is the only member of the genus Alle August...

The common murre or common guillemot (Uria aalge) is a large auk. It has a circumpolar distribution, occurring in low-Arctic and boreal waters in the...

about 20 million individuals during late summer. The most common are: little auk, northern fulmar, thick-billed murre, and black-legged kittiwake. Sixteen...

Oenanthe oenanthe stenpikker Common eider Somateria mollissima ederfugl Little auk Alle alle søkonge Snow bunting Plectrophenax nivalis snespurv Great cormorant...

arctica), also known as the common puffin, is a species of seabird in the auk family. It is the only puffin native to the Atlantic Ocean; two related species...

diving petrels bear strong resemblances to the smaller auk species (i.e. the Dovekie or Little Auk), though they are not closely related. This likeness...

zooplankton feeders include young cod, capelin, polar cod, whales, and little auk. The capelin is a key food for top predators such as the north-east Arctic...

cliffs around it function as breeding grounds for dovekie (UK English: little auk) (Alle alle) and the thick-billed murre (UK English: Brünnich's guillemot)...

longspur Least auklet Lemming Leopard seal Lesser white-fronted goose Little auk Little stint Long-tailed jaeger Macaroni penguin Muskox Nelson's collared...

such as fulmar, kittiwake, Brünnich's guillemot, black guillemot and little auk are common throughout the archipelago, while seven other species prefer...

preparing meat, particularly walrus and other marine mammals Kiviak – Little auks fermented in a sealskin, a traditional Greenlandic food Kusaya – Japanese...

(Colymbus septentrionalis)." Plate CXXXIV, Atlantic puffin left, and little auk right Plate CXLI, red-necked grebe left, and dipper right Mollusca Plate...

with about 20 million counted during late summer. The most common are little auk, northern fulmar, thick-billed murre and black-legged kittiwake. Sixteen...

The species name perdix is Latin for "partridge" Pallas described this auk as Magnitudine Perdicis. "Murrelet" is a diminutive of "murre", a word of...

Procellariidae. Despite the generic name, it is unrelated to the puffins, which are auks, the only similarity being that they are both burrow-nesting seabirds. This...

northern diver, cormorant, long-tailed duck, puffin, northern wheatear, little auk, various ducks, and more rarely, snowy owls. Despite the allusion to polar...

Little auk Little bee-eater Little bittern Little black cormorant Little blue heron Little bronze cuckoo Little brown bustard Little bunting Little bustard...

widespread across the archipelago: five of which are colonial seabirds: little auk (Alle alle), black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), black guillemot...

common seal are frequently seen offshore, as are seabirds such as gannet, little auk, common scoter, razorbill, Gull and guillemot. This and the surrounding...

sea level. It is named after its large number of birds, among which the little auk is particularly common. "Fuglesongen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute...

natural fertilizing from the birds' excrements. The most common bird is the little auk, though other common species include the Atlantic puffin and Brünnich's...