- Charadriiformes). In Europe, the term
covers two genera:
Uria and Cepphus. In
North America the
Uria species are
called murres and only the
Cepphus species...
-
typical auks and
murres Uria Common murre or
common guillemot,
Uria aalge Thick-billed
murre or, BrĂ¼nnich's guillemot,
Uria lomvia Alle
Little auk or...
- black-backed gull (Larus fiscus),
guillemot (
Uria aalge),
razorbill (Alca torda) and
black guillemot (Cepphus
grylle).
Adlergrund Bay of
Pomerania Naturschutz...
-
Cepphus cf.
columba (Lawrence
Canyon Early Pliocene of W USA)
Cepphus cf.
grylle (San
Diego Late Pliocene, W USA) The
latter two
resemble the
extant species...
-
little auk (Alle alle)
kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
black guillemot (Cepphus
grylle)
ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea)
glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus) snow bunting...
-
Cepphus grylle (black guillemot)...
- (common)
Black guillemot,
Cepphus grylle (common)
Common guillemot,
Uria aalge (common) BrĂ¼nnich's guillemot,
Uria lomvia (rare)
These are
small birds...
- alle (U)
Common murre,
Uria aalge (P) Thick-billed murre,
Uria lomvia (N) Razorbill, Alca
torda (U)
Black guillemot,
Cepphus grylle (U) Long-billed murrelet...
-
Great auk,
Pinguinus impennis (extinct)
Black guillemot (teist),
Cepphus grylle Long-billed murrelet,
Brachyramphus perdix (A)
Atlantic puffin (lunde),...
- Alle alle
Common murre,
Uria aalge (A) Thick-billed murre,
Uria lomvia (R) Razorbill, Alca
torda (R)
Black guillemot,
Cepphus grylle (A)
Ancient murrelet...