- Have short wings and legs. Not great walkers but great divers.
- Live in cliff colonies.
- Spend many months out at sea.
= Wild (4) 
= Zoo (2) |
Atlantic Puffin
Witless Bay 
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Black Guillemot weight 375 to 575 g Canada, Nova Scotia Balancing Rock |
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Common Murre (Common Guillemot)
Witless Bay
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Great Auk [specimen] weight 5 to 7 kg
 Royal Ontario Museum |
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Horned Puffin
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Razorbill
Witless Bay
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Tufted Puffin
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Animal Encounters -- Birds -- Auks
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