NOUN | a black guillemot | black guillemots | |
SYNO | black guillemot | Cepphus grylle |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- The name "Pituilaktok" comes from the Inuktitut name for a local bird known in English as the black guillemot ("cepphus grylle"), "pitiula".
- The preserve is a significant wintering and passage area for a number of seabirds and seaduck, including common eider ("Somateria mollissima"), common scoter ("Melanita nigra"), velvet scoter ("Melanita fusca"), common goldeneye ("Bucephala clangula"), and black guillemot ("Cepphus grylle").
- "Teistin" ("black guillemot") operates the second-busiest route, between Skopun on Sandoy and Gamlarætt on Streymoy.
- Birdlife includes the black guillemot, velvet scoter, oystercatcher, lesser black-backed gull, western capercaillie and willow ptarmigan.
- Other birds, including the razorbill and black guillemot, nest on the park's protected islands.
- The cliffs at Fedw Fawr support the only black guillemot colony in Wales.
- According to The Nature Conservancy, the island provides habitat for the largest nesting black guillemot colony in Maine.
- Notable bird species include black guillemot, common eider, glaucous gull, and Thayer's gull.
- Striking rock formations, sheer cliff faces and breeding cormorant and black guillemot colonies are to be seen along the coast at Scolpaig.
- Other birds found on the island include puffins, razorbills, black guillemot and kittiwakes, as well as over 200 other species.
- Cape Liddon is an Important Bird Area (IBA) notable for its black guillemot and northern fulmar populations. Cape Vera, another IBA site, is also noted for its northern fulmar population.
- The area supports 230 species of vascular plants and around 50 breeding bird species including common shag, glaucous gull, white-tailed eagle, common eider, black guillemot and grey phalarope.
- The sea around most of the island is a Nature Conservation Marine Protection Area, in place to protect the feeding grounds of the island population of black guillemot.
- Notable bird species include black guillemot and northern fulmar.
- The black guillemot or tystie ("Cepphus grylle") is a medium-sized seabird of the Alcidae family, native throughout northern Atlantic coasts and eastern North American coasts.
- The islands are a habitat for breeding by a range of seabirds including kittiwake, black guillemot and eider duck.
- Notable bird species include the black guillemot and the colonial Iceland gull, and thick-billed murre.
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