Spectacled Guillemot
Cepphus carbo
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cepphus-carbo"></birdfyi-bird>The Spectacled Guillemot (Cepphus carbo) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (alcas y frailecillos), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.4 cm and a weight of 480 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Mérgulo de Brünnich (Cepphus carbo), 34–38 cm. Plumaje nupcial negro uniforme; en invierno, partes inferiores blancas. Habita en costas rocosas del noroeste del Pacífico (Japón, Corea, este de Rusia). Anida en grietas de acantilados y se alimenta de peces y crustáceos buceando.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 38,4 cm | 15.1 in |
| Peso | 480,0 g | 16.93 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CR,CV. Incubation: 30-33 days. Fledging: 33 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Alcidae (Alcas y Frailecillos) |
| Genus | Cepphus |
| Especies | Cepphus carbo |
Distribution
Spectacled Guillemot has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Spectacled Guillemot endangered?
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Alcidae family