Characteristics
|
Colouring |
Black upper, white lower
|
Voice |
Prolonged tremulous growls
|
Feeds on |
Fish
|
Flight |
Low, fast and direct
|
Nesting |
Ground
|
Social |
Flocks
|
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Page Last Updated 12/7/2019 10:50:05 PM |
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Base Information
|
Sex |
Both
|
|
Age |
Both
|
|
Status |
Secure
|
Order |
Charadriiformes
|
Family |
Alcidae
|
Species |
Alca torda
|
Category |
Terns
|
StdName |
Razorbill
|
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Vital Statistics
|
Length |
14.6
to
15.4
ins
|
Weight |
20.9
to
25.8
ozs
|
Wingspan |
24.8
to
26.4
ins
|
Lifespan |
10
to
20
years
|
Beak Length |
Medium
|
Beak Width |
Wide
|
Beak Shape |
General
|
Tail Length |
Short
|
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Distribution
|
Y | Common |
R | Rare |
V | Very Rare |
N | Not Seen |
Region EU | Y | Europe |
CH | N | DE | Y | ES | N | FR | Y | GB | Y | IE | Y | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Region NA | Y | North America |
CA | Y | US | Y | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Country US | Y | United States |
AZ | N | CA | N | FL | N | IA | N | KS | N | MA | Y | MI | N | MN | N | MO | N | NJ | Y | OK | N | | | | | | | | |
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