Razorbill
Alca torda
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The Razorbill (Alca torda) is a bird species in the family Alcidae (auks & puffins), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 41.9 cm and a weight of 646.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Hakkında
Razorbill, 37–39 cm, is an Atlantic alcid with a deep, laterally compressed bill crossed by a white vertical bar. Breeds on Atlantic cliff colonies from Maine to Greenland and Iceland to Norway; winters at sea. Dives to over 100 m pursuing fish. Strongly monogamous; pairs reunite annually at colonies.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 41,9 cm | 16.5 in |
| Ağırlık | 646,6666666666666 g | 22.81 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: BU,CR,CV. Incubation: 38-43 days. Fledging: 38-43 days.
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Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Familya | Alcidae (Auks & Puffins) |
| Genus | Alca |
| Türler | Alca torda |
Distribution
Razorbill has been recorded in 5 countries.
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