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auklet

NOUN
  1. any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts

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  • In the interim, the auklet egg was left in a carton buried in the sand to keep it safe and cool.
  • Many shorebirds and seabirds are found here, including rhinoceros auklet, Brandt's cormorants, and all manner of gulls, puffins, petrels, murres, and more.
  • The two most harvested species are crested auklet (Aethia cristatella) (about 12,000) and common murre (about 10,000) [71]. Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic
  • Cassin's Auklet is one of the most widespread alcids in the northern Pacific.
  • However, several unusual attributes of crested auklets, Aethia cristatella, warranted further investigation.
  • The removal of these predators has benefitted many other bird species on the islands, including puffins, murres, and auklets.
  • A related species, the whiskered auklet, has a similar tangerine-like plumage odor, and other sea birds such as shearwaters and storm petrels have distinct musky odors.
  • Crested auklets have a conspicuous black forehead-crest, white auricular plumes, an orange bill with accessory plates, and a citruslike plumage odor.
  • Watch this human version of crested auklet allo-anointing: Prenuptial Perfumery - A Mating Ritual
  • Crested Auklets have short stubby bodies with relatively long slender wings.
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