Least Auklet
Aethia pusilla - Starique minuscule
Systematics
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Order:
Charadriiformes
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Family:
Alcidés
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Genus:
Aethia
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Species:
pusilla
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 14 cm
- Wingspan: 33 à 36 cm.
- Weight:
Geographic range
Identification
Least Auklet (Aethia pusilla) is a species of bird in the Alcidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Starique minuscule,
- Mérgulo mínimo,
- torda-anã,
- Zwergalk,
- törpealka,
- Dwergalk,
- Alchetta minuta,
- dvärgalka,
- Flekkdvergalke,
- kosierkár drobný,
- alkounek nejmenší,
- Lille Dværgalk,
- pikkukiislanen,
- gavotí menut,
- nurniczek malutki,
- punduralks,
- Конюга-крошка,
- コウミスズメ,
- 小海雀,
- dvärgalka,
- 稚海雀,
Habitat
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) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Aegotheliformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Nyctibiiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podargiformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Steatornithiformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes