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Guillemot

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Bird TypePlay
Guillemots belong to the auk family, resembling penguins in shape, but they can fly. SlideThe guillemot is an agile flier, unlike its look-alike, the penguin.
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Sea AssociationsPlay
'Guillemot' implies that the bird is closely associated with marine environments. SlideIf you're near cliffs by the sea, keep an eye out for guillemots.
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Color VarietiesPlay
Guillemots come in different color patterns; 'black guillemot' refers specifically to a black-and-white variety. SlideThe black guillemot stood out with its stark white wing patches.