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Thick-billed Murre

Uria lomvia

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハシブトウミガラス
Chinese 厚嘴崖海鸦
Spanish Arao de Brünnich
French Guillemot de Brünnich
German Dickschnabellumme
Portuguese airo-de-freio
Russian Толстоклювая кайра

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Thick-billed Murre?
The scientific name of Thick-billed Murre is Uria lomvia. It belongs to the genus Uria.
What is the conservation status of Thick-billed Murre?
Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Thick-billed Murre live?
Thick-billed Murre is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Thick-billed Murre belong to?
Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) belongs to the genus Uria, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcidae.
Is Thick-billed Murre endangered?
Yes, Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Thick-billed Murre belong to?
Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Thick-billed Murre?
The closest relatives of Thick-billed Murre in the genus Uria include Common Murre.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Uria — 2 Species

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Thick-billed Murre
Uria lomvia
EN
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Common Murre
Uria aalge
CR

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