Uria [aalge or lomvia] (Common or Thick-billed Murre)

Common or Thick-billed Murre

Uria [aalge or lomvia] (= Uria aalge) (Pontoppidan, 1763)

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Classification

Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Alcidae
Genus:
   Uria
Scientific:
  Uria aalge

Original description

Citation:
(Pontoppidan, 1763)

Reference:
Dansk.Atlas p.621 pl.26

Protonym:
Colymbus aalge

Link:

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
64C58CEE9E8FEAC2

Avibase ID:
avibase-64C58CEE

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/64C58CEE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176974

Geographic range:

Uria aalge aalge: breeds in the North Atlantic, from eastern North America, Greenland, and Iceland through the Faeroes and Scotland to southern Norway and the Baltic Sea
Uria aalge hyperborea: breeds Svalbard through northern Norway and northwestern Russia east to Novaya Zemlya
Uria aalge albionis: British Isles to w Iberian Peninsula; Helgoland
Uria aalge inornata: Korea, Japan and Kamchatka to Bering Sea and Br. Columbia
Uria aalge californica: N Washington to s California
Uria lomvia lomvia: Gulf of St. Lawrence to Greenland and Novaya Zemlya
Uria lomvia arra: N Japan and Aleutian Islands to se Alaska
Uria lomvia heckeri: Wrangel I., Herald I. and n Chukotsk Peninsula
Uria lomvia eleonorae: E Taymyr Peninsula to New Siberian Islands (Russia)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Common or Thick-billed Murre
Catalan:
Somorgolaire comú/Brünnich
Czech:
alkoun úzkozobý/tlustozobý
Danish:
Lomvie/Polarlomvie
German:
Trottel-/Dickschnabellumme
Spanish:
Arao Común/de Brünnich
Spanish (Spain):
Arao común/de Brünnich
French:
Guillemot marmette ou G. de Brünnich
Hungarian:
Alkabukó/Vastagcsőrű lumma
Icelandic:
Langvía/stuttnefja
Japanese (romaji):
umigarasu/hashibutoumigarasu
Japanese:
ウミガラス/ハシブトウミガラス
Dutch:
Zeekoet/Kortbekzeekoet
Norwegian:
lomvi/polarlomvi
Polish:
nurzyk zwyczajny/polarny
Russian:
Тонкоклювая/Толстоклювая кайра
Slovak:
norec tenkozobý/hrubozobý
Serbian:
Tankokljuna njorka/debelokljuna njorka
Swedish:
sillgrissla/spetsbergsgrissla

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common or Thick-billed Murre ( Uria [aalge or lomvia])
eBird version 1.50: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 1.52: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 1.53: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 1.54: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 1.55: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 2015: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 2016: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 2017: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 2018: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 2019: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)
eBird version 2021: Common/Thick-billed Murre ( Uria aalge/lomvia)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Other synonyms

Asturian: Arau, Aráu común/de Brünnich
Bulgarian: Тънкоклюна / Дебелоклюна кайра, Тънкоклюна кайра
Breton: An erv beg hir
Catalan: Somorgolaire comú/Brünnich, Somorgollaire comú
Catalan (Balears): Pingdai becfí
Valencian: Mongeta
Czech: alkoun úzkozobý, alkoun úzkozobý/tlustozobý
Welsh: Gwylog
Danish: Lomvie, Lomvie/Polarlomvie
German: Trottel-/Dickschnabellumme, Trottellumme
Greek: Λεπτόραμφος Κέπφος/Παγόκεπφος
English: Common or Thick-billed Murre, Common/Thick-billed Murre
English (United Kingdom): Common/Brünnich's Guillemot
English, HBW: Common/Thick-billed Murre
English (IOC): Common/Thick-billed Murre
English (United States): Common/Thick-billed Murre
Esperanto: longbeka urio
Spanish: Arao Común, Arao Común/de Brünnich
Spanish (Argentine): Gaviotín chico boreal
Spanish (Costa Rica): Charrán chico
Spanish (Spain): Arao Común/de Brünnich
Spanish (HBW): Common/Thick-billed Murre
Spanish (Mexico): Arao común
Estonian: Lõunatirk
Basque: Martin arrunta
Finnish: etelänkiisla
Faroese: Lomviga, Lomvigi/Íslandslomvigi
French: Guillemot marmette ou G. de Brünnich, Guillemot marmette ou M. de Brünnich
Irish: Foracha
Guadeloupean Creole French: Petite mauve
Gaelic: Eun Dubh an Sgadain
Galician: Arao
Manx: Stronnag
Hebrew: אוריה, אוריה מצויה/חייכנית
Hungarian: Alkabukó/Vastagcsőrű lumma, Vékonycsoru lumma
Icelandic: Langvía, Langvía/Stuttnefja
Italian: Uria
Japanese (romaji): umigarasu, umigarasu/hashibutoumigarasu
Japanese: ウミガラス, ウミガラス/ハシブトウミガラス
Japanese (Kanji): オロロン鳥
Greenlandic: Appa sigguttooq
Korean: 바다오리
Korean (Transliteration): bada-ori
Cornish: Kyddaw lagas gwyn
Scientific: Colymbus aalge, Uria [aalge or lomvia], Uria aalge, Uria aalge aalge, Uria aalge/lomvia
Lithuanian: Laibasnapis narūnėlis
Latvian: Tievknābja kaira, Tievknābja/Resnknābja kaira
Maltese: Mus Geddumu Rqiq
Dutch: Zeekoet, Zeekoet/Kortbekzeekoet
Norwegian: Lomvi, lomvi/polarlomvi
Polish: nurzyk, nurzyk zwyczajny/polarny
Pinyin: pǔtōng hǎi-yā
Portuguese: Arau-comum
Portuguese (Brazil): Trinta-reis-miudo
Portuguese (Portugal): Airo/Airo-de-freio, airo-comum/airo-de-freio
Romansh: Vriel
Romanian: Alcă nordică
Russian: Тонкоклювая кайра, Тонкоклювая/Толстоклювая кайра
Scots: Eun dubh an sgadain
Northern Sami: Skárfacielkkis
Slovak: norec tenkozobý, norec tenkozobý/hrubozobý
Slovenian: lumna, Lumna/Debelokljuna lumna
Serbian: Tankokljuna njorka/debelokljuna njorka, Tankokljuna/debelokljuna njorka
Swedish: Sillgrissla, sillgrissla/spetsbergsgrissla
Turkish: Alk/Kalın gagalı alk, yaygın alk
Ukrainian: Кайра тонкодзьоба
Chinese: 崖海鸦
Chinese (Traditional): 崖海鴉
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 崖海鴉
Chinese (Taiwan): 崖海鸦