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| Image Description: |
A Kittiwake looks down on the Guillemots |
| Image notes: |
Clinging to the rock, this Kittiwake seems to think the Looms are nuts! |
| Species in Image: |
Guillemot, Kittiwake |
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| Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc01084 |
| General details: |
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| Common Name |
Guillemot |
| Latin Name |
Uria aalge |
| Shetland Name |
Loom / Longvie |
| Latin Group Name |
Charadriiformes |
| Latin Family Name |
Alcidae |
| Common Family Name |
Auks |
| Description |
Breeding bird in large numbers on the cliffs. Often seen at sea near the coast outside the breeding season.
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