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Guillemot
Guillemot
(Uria aalge)
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Guillemot - overview
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Guillemot eggs and chicks at precarious nesting site
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Guillemot chicks feeding
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Lighter coloured southern race guillemots
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Guillemots swimming
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Guillemots in flight
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Guillemots at nesting colony
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Guillemots mating and incubating eggs
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Herring gull stealing guillemot egg from nest site
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