Guillemot
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| Family | Alcidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Uria |
| Length | Thick-billed murre |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Auk |
| Mass | Common murre |
| Thick-billed murre | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2347314 |
About Guillemot
Uria is a genus of seabirds in the auk family known in Britain as guillemots, in most of North America as murres, and in Newfoundland and Labrador as turr. These are medium-sized birds with mainly brown or black plumage in the breeding season. They breed on the coasts of the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.