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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Spectacled Guillemot* |
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Cepphus carbo |
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Description (10)
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Spectacled Guillemot
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Spectacled Guillemot, Sooty/Bridled Guillemot
Family
Alcidae (Auks)
Size
37 - 40 cm
First Described (Guide)
Pallas, 1811
Habitat
Breeds on rocky coasts. In non-breeding season, ice-free waters off rocky coasts, headlands. Occasionally bays and harbors.
Japan, North Korea (B), Russia (Asian), South Korea.
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Coasts and islands of north-western Pacific, from Kamchatka and Sea of Okhotsk south to north-eastern Korea, Kuril Is, and northern Japan (Hokkaido, northern Honshu). In winter, pelagic and coastal, usually near breeding locations and somewhat farther south.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 140,000 - 148,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Food
Mainly fish with a few invertebrates, usually catching prey close to breeding colonies.
Voice
High-pitched, tremulous whistles 'piii piii' or 'more rapid 'pi pi pi' or 'chi chi chi' at colonies.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Spectacled Guillemot see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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