guillemot|guillemots in English

noun

black and white seabird with a narrow beak native to the North Atlantic and the northern areas

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1. Alcids (Puffins, Guillemots, etc.) Atlantic Puffin

2. The most numerous birds on Svalbard are Auks, represented by the little auk, brünnich’s guillemot, black guillemot and the Atlantic puffin

3. Anne Guillemot and Michel Laxenaire state: “The cult of slimness bears some responsibility.”

4. Brünnich guillemots have spent the summer months packed together on vertical cliffs beyond the reach of predators.

5. Guillemot nesting in the cliffs at heimaey island, iceland - great Auk stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

6. Alcidae, bird family, order Charadriiformes, which includes the birds known as auk, auklet, dovekie, guillemot, murre, murrelet, and puffin (qq.v.).

7. Mais auparavant, Marc Guillemot et ses concurrents vont devoir affronter des Brises contraires et musclées sur une mer qui va devenir hachée et très inconfortable

8. This guided trip from Anacortes offers an opportunity to visit Pigeon Guillemot nesting areas and see other species of "Alcids," such as Marbled Murrelet, Common Murre and Rhinocerus Auklet.

9. The Auks or Family Alcidae (Puffins, Guillemots & Murres) Auks are a medium-sized, generally black and white family of birds which are not well-known to people outside of the bird watching and naturalist community

10. An auk or alcid is a bird of the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes.The alcid family includes the murres, guillemots, Auklets, puffins, and murrelets.The word auk / ɔː k / is derived from Icelandic álka, from Old Norse alka (“auk”), from Proto-Germanic *alkǭ (“sea-bird, auk”).

11. ‘Closely related to the Tufted Puffin, the Rhinoceros Auklet is a large Alcid with a wedge-shaped head.’ ‘One would imagine this place to be a paradise of Alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins, razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.’

12. Auk (ôk), common name for a member of the family Alcidae (Alcid family), swimming and diving birds of the N Atlantic and Pacific, which includes the guillemots and puffins.Their legs are set far back on their bodies, making them clumsy on land, where they seldom venture except to nest

13. Some ecological trends noted recently include a recent decline in black guillemot poulations in Alaska (due to a decrease in local cod food supply) and a dramatic drop in gemfish populations off New Zealand (due to more frequent southwest winds and related changes in ocean temperatures).

14. The Pigeon Guillemot is a seabird belonging to a family of birds called Alcidae, or Alcids.Alcids are the penguins of the north, and share many similarities: they both are much better in water than on land, they both(for the most part) live in the colder parts of oceans, and they even share the same coloring!

15. Recent research on the flying behavior of Alaskan Alcids shows how Earth has two kinds of fluid-filled “oceans”, the liquid ocean of sea-water and the gaseous “ocean” of air.1-3 (Alcids are auk-like birds, such as murres, guillemots, and puffins.) The study reveals that these birds, from the Alcidae family which includes puffins, murres and their relatives, produce efficient propulsive