Kittlitz's Murrelet (species: Brachyramphus brevirostris) in Nome, Alaska (Gaia Guide)

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Brachyramphus brevirostris

Kittlitz's Murrelet

©Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve from Copper Center: Kittlitz's Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris)

©Alyson McNight - U.S. Fish & wildlife Service: Juvenile caught on the water of Kachemak Bay, Alaska

©Brian Henderson: Kittlitz's Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris)

Kingdom Animalia

Phylum Chordata

Class Aves

Order Charadriiformes

Family Alcidae

Genus Brachyramphus

Species Brachyramphus brevirostris

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Distinguishing features still need to be specified.