Pigeon Guillemot

Cepphus columba

Summary 6

The Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba) is a species of bird in the auk family, Alcidae. It is endemic to the Pacific Ocean. It closely resembles the other members of the genus Cepphus, particularly the Black Guillemot, which is slightly smaller and lacks dark wing lines.

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  1. (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/72825507@N00/2687291158
  2. (c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Donna Pomeroy
  3. Elison, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://www.biolib.cz/IMG/GAL/20987.jpg
  4. Boylan, Mike, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://www.biolib.cz/IMG/GAL/21026.jpg
  5. Schlawe, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://www.biolib.cz/IMG/GAL/21574.jpg
  6. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cepphus_columba

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