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Black Guillemot Gryllteiste Sandregenpfeifer Sanderling walking on the beach of the Düne, Helgoland in the middle of Sand Plovers and Sanderling Black guillemot,Cepphus grylle,Geotagged,Germany,Helgoland,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Black Guillemot Gryllteiste Sandregenpfeifer Sanderling

walking on the beach of the Düne, Helgoland in the middle of Sand Plovers and Sanderling

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The black guillemot or tystie is a medium-sized alcid. Their breeding habitat is rocky shores, cliffs and islands on northern Atlantic coasts in eastern North America as far south as Maine, and in western Europe as far south as Ireland.They are one of the few birds to breed on Surtsey, Iceland a new volcanic island.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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By DR_M_Z

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Uploaded Jun 7, 2024. Captured May 11, 2024 08:23 in Am Südstrand 2, 27498 Helgoland, Germany.
  • OM-1
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO640
  • 500mm