Razorbill
Alca torda - Pingouin torda Petit Pingouin
Description identification
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Alca torda torda (ne North America, Greenland to n Scandinavia and the White Sea)
- Alca torda islandica (Iceland, Faroe Is., British Isles to nw France)
Foreign names
- Pingouin torda,
- Alca común,
- torda-mergulheira,
- Tordalk,
- alka,
- Alk,
- Gazza marina,
- tordmule,
- Alke,
- alka vrúbkozobá,
- alka malá,
- Alk,
- ruokki,
- gavot,
- Álka,
- alka (zwyczajna),
- lielais alks,
- njorka,
- Гагарка,
- オオハシウミガラス,
- 刀嘴海雀,
- 刀嘴海雀,
Habitat
Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes