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Guillemot
Guillemot Guil"le*mot`, n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus Uria (as U. troile); the black or foolish guillemot (Cepphus grylle, formerly Uria grylle), is called also sea pigeon and eligny. See Murre.

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- Uria species are called murres and only the Cepphus species are called "guillemots". This word of French origin derives from a form of the name William,...
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- the black guillemots carry a fish they have caught in their beak for hours. He also gives further details about the behaviour. Black guillemots are coastal...
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- "Alcataenia campylacantha (Krabbe, 1869) from pigeon guillemots, Cepphus columba Pallas, and black guillemots, Cepphus grylle (Linnaeus), and Alcataenia sp....
- dive as deep as 100 m (330 ft) in the case of Uria guillemots, 40 m (130 ft) for the Cepphus guillemots and 30 m (98 ft) for the auklets. Auks are pelagic...
- distance with fluttering wings, accompanied by its male parent. Male guillemots spend more time diving, and dive more deeply than females during this...
- The spectacled guillemot or sooty guillemot (Cepphus carbo) is a seabird in the auk family. This species is about 38 cm (15 in) with red legs, black bill...
- Agnès Guillemot, born Agnès Perché (3 December 1931 – 17 December 2005) was a French film editor, known for her collaboration with the Nouvelle Vague...
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