Black Guillemot

Scientific name : Cepphus grylle
Other names: Български: Чистик , Brezhoneg: Erev du , Català: Somorgollaire alablanc , Česky: Alkoun obecný , Dansk: Tejst , Deutsch: Gryllteiste , Esperanto: Nigra urio , Español: Arao Aliblanco , Eesti: Krüüsel , Basque: Martin hegalzuri , Suomi: Riskilä , Français: Guillemot à miroir , Magyar: Fekete lumma , Italiano: Uria nera , 日本語: ハジロウミバト , Lietuviškai: Taistė , Latviešu: Melnais alks , Nederlands: Zwarte zeekoet , Norsk (nynorsk): Teist , Norsk: Teist , Polski: Nurnik zwyczajny , Русский: Обыкновенный чистик , Svenska: Tobisgrissla , Türkçe: Kara dalıcımartı , Українська: Чорний чистик

Short Description

The breeding plumage is black, interrupted only by a white wing box. In the non-breeding plumage the underpants, head, neck and lower back are white and the back is brown striped. The head and neck are brown. The legs are …

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Cepphus grylle
Photo: Frank Hecker

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Black Guillemot
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Black Guillemot
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Black Guillemot

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