common Guillemot Uria aalge murre standing on top of coastal cliff ledge

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vertical photo of common Guillemot Uria aalge murre standing on top of coastal cliff ledge on Island in sea England Great Britain UK Europe. The Guillemots comprise two genera of auks: Uria and Cepphus. The former are relatives of the Razorbill, Dovekie and the extinct Great Auk and together make up the tribe Alcini, while the latter form a tribe of their own, the Cepphini.

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