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Razorbill

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Family Alcidae
Scientific nameAlca torda
Mass730 g (Large Adult)
Conservation statusLeast Concern (Population increasing)
Order Shorebirds
Phylum Chordata
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1140317
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About Razorbill


The razorbill or lesser auk is a colonial seabird in the monotypic genus Alca of the family Alcidae, the auks. It is the closest living relative of the extinct great auk. Wild populations live in the subarctic waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Razorbills are primarily black with a white underside.

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