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Razorbill
Razorbill
(Alca torda)
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Razorbill egg on cliff ledge
© Roger Tidman / www.nhpa.co.uk
Razorbill on cliff ledge at nest with egg
© Graham Wren / www.osfimages.com
Razorbill with chick
© Eric Woods / www.osfimages.com
Razorbill on cliff
© Alan Williams / www.nhpa.co.uk
Close up of a razorbill
© Jose Schell / naturepl.com
Razorbill stretching wings
© Niall Benvie / naturepl.com
Razorbill
© Niall Benvie / naturepl.com
Rear view of a razorbill
© Laurie Campbell / lauriecampbell.com
Razorbills at breeding colony
© Richard Packwood / www.osfimages.com
Razorbill swimming on water
© Colin Seddon / naturepl.com
Razorbills underwater
© Roy Waller / www.nhpa.co.uk
Razorbill with sandeels
© David Tipling / naturepl.com
Razorbill in flight
© Hanne & Jens Eriksen / naturepl.com
Razorbill in flight, from below
© David & Katie Urry / www.ardea.com
Razorbill calling
© John Shaw / www.nhpa.co.uk
Razorbills mating
© Warwick Sloss / naturepl.com
Razorbill covered in oil
© Vincent Munier / naturepl.com
Razorbill eggs eaten by a skua
© Paul Hobson / naturepl.com
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