Kittlitz's Murrelet

Brachyramphus brevirostris - Guillemot de Kittlitz

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Alcidés

  • Genus
    :

    Brachyramphus

  • Species
    :

    brevirostris

Descriptor

Vigors, 1829

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Guillemot de Kittlitz
adult

Kittlitz's Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris) is a species of bird in the Alcidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Guillemot de Kittlitz,
  • Mérgulo piquicorto,
  • torda-de-bico-curto,
  • Kurzschnabelalk,
  • rövidcsőrű törpelumma,
  • Kittlitz' Alk,
  • Urietta di Kittlitz,
  • brunalka,
  • Kortnebbdvergteist,
  • alka sivá,
  • alkoun krátkozobý,
  • Kortnæbbet Dværgalk,
  • lyhytnokkamurri,
  • gavotí de bec curt,
  • morzyk krótkodzioby,
  • īsknābja kairīte,
  • Короткоклювый пыжик,
  • コバシウミスズメ,
  • 小嘴斑海雀,
  • 小嘴斑海雀,

Habitat

Forest : Boreal ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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