Common Murre (Uria aalge)
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About Common Murre (Uria aalge)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
- Family: Auks, Murres, Guillemots, and Puffins
The common murre or common guillemot is a large auk. It has a circumpolar distribution, occurring in low-Arctic and boreal waters in the North Atlantic and North Pacific. It spends most of its time at sea, only coming to land to breed on rocky cliff shores or islands.
Source: Wikipedia
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2006-06-03
Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America -
2007-03-15
Fort Point, United States of America -
2010-05-17
Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America -
2010-05-29
Saint George Island, United States of America -
2012-09-22
East Wash, United States of America -
2013-08-18
Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America -
2014-07-22
Kenai Fjords NP--Aialik Bay-Aialik Glacier, United States of America -
2014-11-18
Fort Funston, United States of America -
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2023-10-21
Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America -
2024-02-19
Rausu, JapanNot 100% sure on the ID, but there is no white trailing edge on the wing found on other guillemots. -
2024-02-20
Nemuro Point, Japan -
