The Four Keys to ID
- Size & Shape
A stocky, football-shaped seabird with a very short neck, a large head, and an enormous bill (especially during the breeding season) that is tall and laterally flattened.
Relative Size
Larger than a Pigeon Guillemot, smaller than a Common Murre.
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- Both Sexes
- Weight: 17.0-22.9 oz (483-648 g)
- Color Pattern
- Behavior
- Habitat