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Thick-billed Murre

Uria lomvia

Least Concern
翼開長
41.4 cm
体重
945.75 g
Alcidae
Charadriiformes

The Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 41.4 cm and a weight of 945.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

Thick-billed Murre (Brünnich's Guillemot), 39–43 cm, breeds in enormous cliff colonies across the Arctic from Newfoundland to Siberia. Thicker, shorter bill with white gape line. Dives to 200+ m — deepest diver among alcids. Piscivore; takes capelin, cod. Vulnerable to climate change in the High Arctic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 41.4 cm 16.3 in
体重 945.75 g 33.36 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: NO,SC. Incubation: 31-37 days. Fledging: 15-33 days.

一腹卵数

1

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Alcidae (Auks & Puffins)
Genus Uria
Uria lomvia

Distribution

Thick-billed Murre has been recorded in 5 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Thick-billed Murre endangered?
The Thick-billed Murre has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Thick-billed Murre nest?
Nest type: NO,SC. Incubation: 31-37 days. Fledging: 15-33 days.
How big is the Thick-billed Murre?
The Thick-billed Murre has a wingspan of 41.4 cm, weight of 945.75 g.
What order and family does the Thick-billed Murre belong to?
The Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Alcidae.

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