Birds of the World

    CHARADRIIFORMES: Alcidae (Auks)  
Genus: Uria (2 species)


Common Murre
Common Murre (Uria aalge inornata)
Range: NA, PAL: subarctic to temperate (locally Arctic) n coasts
St. Paul Island, Aleutians West, Alaska,  
   
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Thick-billed Murre
Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia)
Range: NA, PAL: HolArctic, high and low Arctic (locally temperate) coasts
Portland Harbour, England  
   
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.



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