The Common Murre or Common Guillemot is a large auk. It is also known as the Thin-billed Murre in North America. It has a circumpolar distribution, occurring in low-Arctic and boreal waters in the North-Atlantic and North Pacific. It spends most of its time at sea, only coming to land to breed on rocky cliff shores or islands.
Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
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Uploaded Oct 28, 2023. Captured Oct 23, 2023 15:59 in Helgoland(Südhafen), 27498 Helgoland, Germany.
