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thick-billed murre

/θɪk bɪld mɜːr/

Traducción: Especie de ave marina ártica y subártica (Uria lomvia), de plumaje blanco y negro, con pico grueso y puntiagudo. Anida en acantilados escarpados y es excelente buceadora, alimentándose de peces e invertebrados.

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  • esEspecie de ave marina ártica y subártica (Uria lomvia), de plumaje blanco y negro, con pico grueso y puntiagudo. Anida en acantilados escarpados y es excelente buceadora, alimentándose de peces e invertebrados.

A large seabird species (Uria lomvia) found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, known for its black-and-white plumage and thick, pointed bill. It nests on steep cliffs and is an excellent diver, feeding on fish and invertebrates.

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    A large, black-and-white seabird (Uria lomvia) found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, known for its thick, short bill.

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    • The thick-billed murre nests on steep cliffs along the coast.
    • Researchers are studying the population decline of the thick-billed murre.
    • A thick-billed murre dove into the icy water to catch fish.