Tag: Auks

Cassins Auklet (Ptychoramphus aleuticus)

[order] CHARADRIIFORMES | [family] Alcidae | [latin] Ptychoramphus aleuticus | [UK] Cassins Auklet | [FR] Starique de Cassin | [DE] Aleutenalk | [ES] Mergulo Sombrio | [NL] Cassins Alk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Aethia aleuticus Ptychoramphus aleuticus NA nw coasts Ptychoramphus aleuticus aleuticus Aleutian Is. and s […]

Kittlitzs Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris)

[order] CHARADRIIFORMES | [family] Alcidae | [latin] Brachyramphus brevirostris | [UK] Kittlitzs Murrelet | [FR] Guillemot de Kittlitz | [DE] Kurzschnabel-Alk | [ES] Mergulo Piquicorto | [NL] Kittliz’ Alk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Synthliboramphus brevirostris Brachyramphus brevirostris EU, NA n Pacific coasts n PO Physical charateristics In […]

Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)

[order] CHARADRIIFORMES | [family] Alcidae | [latin] Cerorhinca monocerata | [UK] Rhinoceros Auklet | [FR] Macareux rhinoceros | [DE] Nashornalk | [ES] Alca Unicornea | [NL] Neushoornalk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Fratercula monocerata Cerorhinca monocerata EU, NA n Pacific coasts n PO Physical charateristics A dark stubby […]