Fratercula corniculata

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Domain: Eukaryota • RegnumAnimalia • PhylumChordata • SubphylumVertebrata • ClassisAves • SubclassisNeognathae • OrdoCharadriiformes • FamiliaAlcidae • GenusFratercula • Species: Fratercula corniculata (Naumann, 1821)


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English: Horned Puffin · 日本語: ツノメドリ ·

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The Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is an auk, similar in appearance to the Atlantic Puffin; this bird's bill is yellow at the base and red at the tip. It is a pelagic seabird that feeds primarily by diving for fish. They nest in colonies, often with other auks.