Razorbill
Videos
The razorbill is a North Atlantic colonial seabird and the only extant member of the genus Alca of the family Alcidae, the auks. It is the closest living relative of the extinct great auk. Historicall
Razorbill with a nice catch
In flight off Skomer Island
In conflict with a European shag, in Norway
Showing the yellow mouth
Auk
Videos
Auks or alcids are birds of the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes. The alcid family includes the murres, guillemots, auklets, puffins, and murrelets. The family contains 25 extant or recentl
Razorbill
…The razorbill (Alca torda) is a North Atlantic colonial seabird and the only extant member of the genus Alca of the family Alcidae, the auks. It is the closest living relative of the extinct great auk (Pinguinus impennis). Historically, it has also been known as "auk", "razor-billed…
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Auks as painted by Archibald Thorburn
Razorbills are auks found in the Atlantic Ocean.
Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)