Tufted Puffin by Dave's BirdingPix
… Firm is your dwelling place, And your nest is set in the rock; (Numbers 24:21 NKJV)
CLASS – AVES, Order – CHARADRIIFORMES, Family – Alcidae – Auks
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I.O.C. 3.1 Version
Genus (10), Species (25), Subspecies
Alle
Little Auk (Alle alle) ©©omarrun – Video©IBC
____ (Alle alle alle)
____ (Alle alle polaris)
Uria
Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) by Daves BP – Video©IBC
____ (Uria lomvia lomvia)
____ (Uria lomvia eleonorae)
____ (Uria lomvia heckeri)
____ (Uria lomvia arra)
Common Murre (Uria aalge) by Daves BP – Video©IBC
____ (Uria aalge aalge)
____ (Uria aalge hyperborea)
____ (Uria aalge albionis)
____ (Uria aalge inornata)
____ (Uria aalge californica)
Alca
Razorbill (Alca torda) by Bob-Nan – Video©IBC
____ (Alca torda torda)
____ (Alca torda islandica)
Pinguinus †
Great Auk (Pinguinus † impennis †)
Cepphus
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) by Bob-Nan – Video - Article
____ (Cepphus grylle mandtii)
____ (Cepphus grylle arcticus)
____ (Cepphus grylle islandicus)
____ (Cepphus grylle faeroeensis)
____ (Cepphus grylle grylle)
Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba) by Daves BP – Video©IBC
____ (Cepphus columba columba)
____ (Cepphus columba kaiurka)
____ (Cepphus columba snowi)
Spectacled Guillemot (Cepphus carbo) – Video©IBC
Brachyramphus
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) ©©AReding – Video©IBC
Long-billed Murrelet (Brachyramphus perdix)
Kittlitz’s Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris) ©USFWS
Synthliboramphus
Xantus’s Murrelet (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus)©IBC
Scripps’s Murrelet (Synthliboramphus scrippsi)
Craveri’s Murrelet (Synthliboramphus craveri)
Ancient Murrelet (Synthliboramphus antiquus) Daves BP – Video©IBC
____ (Synthliboramphus antiquus antiquus)
____ (Synthliboramphus antiquus microrhynchos)
Japanese Murrelet (Synthliboramphus wumizusume) ©©pseudolapiz – Video©IBC
Ptychoramphus
Cassin’s Auklet (Ptychoramphus aleuticus) Daves BirdingPix
____ (Ptychoramphus aleuticus aleuticus)
____ (Ptychoramphus aleuticus australis)
Aethia
Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula) by Daves BP – Video©IBC
Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla) by Daves BP – Video©IBC
Whiskered Auklet (Aethia pygmaea) ©USFWS – Video©IBC
Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) by Daves BP – Video©IBC
Cerorhinca
Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata) by Daves BP
Fratercula
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) by Bob-Nan (articles below) – -Video©IBC
____ (Fratercula arctica arctica)
____ (Fratercula arctica grabae)
____ (Fratercula arctica naumanni)
Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) by Daves BP – By Ian – Video©IBC
Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) by Ian
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See Articles:
Atlantic Puffin – The Deep Sea-Diver by A J Mithra
Atlantic Puffin – Video by Peterson Field Guide
Thick-billed Murre – Did God Create Us to Fall? by A J Mithra
Here an interesting video from National Geographic about Pufflings.
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