Young Whiskered Auk

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“Simorhynchus pygmaeus. Whiskered Auk. Red-nosed Auk. Bill very small and weak, much compressed. No sign of crest nor of white feathers on head. Above blackish-cinereous, quite black on head, wings, and tail; under parts lighter and more grayish-plumbeous, bleaching on the belly and crissum. Bill reddish-dusky; tarsi behind and soles black; eye black and white.” Elliot Coues, 1884

Keywords

birds, ornithology, seabirds, North American birds, non-migratory birds, aquatic feeding birds, Simorhynchus pygmaeus, Whiskered Auk, Red-nosed Auk, Whiskered Auklet

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Source

Elliot Coues Key to North American Birds (Boston, MA: Estes and Lauriat, 1884)

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