Fratercula cirrhata (Pallas, 1769)
Tufted puffin
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Family:  Alcidae ()
Max. size:  max.weight: 779.0 g
Environment:  others; marine; depth range 0 - 59 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean and the Arctic. From Alaska, Chukchi and Bering Sea, south to Aleutian Islands, east to California, USA and Canada and west to Japan and Russia. Subtropical to polar.
Diagnosis:  Culmen: 5.84 cm; tarsus: 3.61 cm; wing: 20.055 cm.
Biology:  A large alcid, about 40 cm in length.
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 19 February 2020 Ref. 123251)
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