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Common Murre
| Scientific Name: Uria aalge | Family: Alcidae | Order: Charadriiformes |
| Size: 16-17 inches. | Range: Pacific coast. Only seen near or in ocean. | Habitat: "Sea cliffs, oceans." |
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Photo 1 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Photo 2 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Photo 3 of 18. Location: Pacific Ocean near Farallon Islands. Date: 2014-08-02
Breeding plumage
Photo 4 of 18. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2009-01-17
Photo 5 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Photo 6 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2013-01-19
Photo 7 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2013-01-19
Photo 8 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Breeding plumage
Photo 9 of 18. Location: Pacific Ocean near Farallon Islands. Date: 2014-08-02
Photo 10 of 18. Location: Pacific Ocean near Farallon Islands. Date: 2014-08-02
Murres flock to the Farallon Islands by the thousands.
Photo 11 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Photo 12 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2013-01-19
Photo 13 of 18. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2009-01-17
Photo 14 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Photo 15 of 18. Location: Ocean - Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-14
Photo 16 of 18. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2009-01-17
Photo 17 of 18. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2009-01-17
Photo 18 of 18. Location: Monterey Bay Aquarium. Date: 2004-04-11
