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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Charadriiformes Alcidae

Little Auk

Alle alle

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
180.7 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 145

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 145).

DEF 93

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 93).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

steve · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Palearctic: coasts of high Arctic from Northeastern Canada to Northwestern of Russia; more rarely to Bering Strait Habitat: Marine & Coastal
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Alle alle alle

    Baffin I. (Arctic ne Canada), nw, e Greenland, n Iceland, Jan Mayen (ne of Iceland), Svalbard (n of Norway) and Novaya Zemlya (n of nw Russia)

  • Alle alle polaris

    Franz Josef Land (n of Novaya Zemlya, nw Russia); perhaps Severnaya Zemlya (n of c Russia) to St. Lawrence I. (Bering Sea, Alaska)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Alle alle

Which family does it belong to?

Auks (Alcidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Palearctic: coasts of high Arctic from Northeastern Canada to Northwestern of Russia; more rarely to Bering Strait

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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