Horned Puffin

The Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is one of four puffin species.  Their name refers to the black fleshy "horn" above each eye. They nest in rock crevices [...]

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Least Auklet

The Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla) is a small seabird belonging to the alcid family.  A family that includes the puffins, murres, and murrelets.  Least Auklets usually live [...]

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Thick-billed Murre

The Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) is closely related to the Common Murre, and easily recognized by their white bill stripe.  They live in the often vast colonies [...]

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