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945:(perhaps the largest auklet colony in the world) experienced almost complete breeding failure in 2001 and 2002 because of rat predation and disturbance and has been the focus of researchers at
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likely winter near to breeding colonies and many were reported by Aleuts to winter in the general area. Auklets from the northern Bering Sea must move further south because of
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Byrd, G.V., Renner, H.M. and Renner, M. 2005. Distribution patterns and population trends of breeding seabirds in the
Aleutian Islands. Fisheries Oceanography 14:139-159.
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Service. 2007. Restoring wildlife habitat on Rat Island. Environmental Assessment, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Anchorage AK. 141pp
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Warheit, Kenneth I. (October 1992). "A review of the fossil seabirds from the
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to oceanic islands and their effects on island avifaunas. In Moors, P.J. (eds.). 1985. Conservation of Island Birds. ICBP Technical
Publication No. 3, Cambridge.
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Commander Islands and in Kamtschatka. Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 29.
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Jones, I.L.; Hunter, F.M.; Robertson, G.J.; Williams, J.C.; Byrd, G.V. (2007). "Covariation among demographic and climate parameters in
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auklets lay one white egg in a natural crevice and incubate for 25–36 days, after which, a semi-precocial chick emerges and
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Storer, R.W. 1960. Evolution of the diving birds. Proceedings of the
International Ornithological Congress 12: 694–707.
251:. The relationships between the four true auklets remains unclear. Auklets are threatened by invasive species such as
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Ydenberg, R.C. (1989). "Growth-mortality trade-offs and the evolution of juvenile life histories in the
Alcidae".
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are highly variable, and range from less than 100 individuals to over 1 million, although
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are more dispersed). All have some form of facial ornamentation such as large crests (
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or species recognition, although this requires more study.
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224:of four small (85–300g)
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810:St. Matthew Island
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357:parakeet auklet
313:Cassin's auklet
293:Cassin's auklet
265:
170:
167:
144:
110:Charadriiformes
55:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3737:
3727:
3726:
3721:
3716:
3711:
3694:
3693:
3691:
3690:
3677:
3664:
3651:
3638:
3625:
3612:
3599:
3586:
3573:
3560:
3547:
3537:
3524:
3509:
3493:
3491:
3485:
3484:
3470:
3469:
3466:
3465:
3456:
3454:
3451:
3450:
3448:
3447:
3440:
3430:
3423:
3412:
3401:
3399:
3393:
3392:
3390:
3389:
3381:
3379:
3377:Stercorariidae
3373:
3372:
3370:
3369:
3362:
3355:
3348:
3338:
3331:
3324:
3317:
3310:
3300:
3293:
3286:
3279:
3269:
3258:
3251:
3244:
3237:
3227:
3220:
3213:
3206:
3199:
3192:
3182:
3172:
3165:
3158:
3151:
3143:
3141:
3135:
3134:
3131:
3130:
3128:
3127:
3120:
3112:
3110:
3104:
3103:
3101:
3100:
3093:
3085:
3083:
3077:
3076:
3074:
3073:
3061:
3051:
3041:
3031:
3020:
3014:
3008:
3007:
3005:
3004:
2996:
2994:
2988:
2987:
2984:
2983:
2981:
2980:
2973:
2966:
2959:
2951:
2949:
2940:
2939:
2936:
2935:
2933:
2932:
2925:
2917:
2915:
2909:
2908:
2906:
2905:
2898:
2890:
2888:
2879:
2873:
2872:
2869:
2868:
2866:
2865:
2857:
2855:
2853:Brachyramphini
2849:
2848:
2846:
2845:
2837:
2835:
2829:
2828:
2826:
2825:
2817:
2815:
2809:
2808:
2806:
2805:
2798:
2788:
2781:
2773:
2771:
2762:
2756:
2755:
2753:
2752:
2742:
2732:
2722:
2711:
2705:
2695:
2694:
2682:
2681:
2678:
2677:
2670:
2668:
2665:
2664:
2662:
2661:
2654:
2646:
2644:
2638:
2637:
2635:
2634:
2627:
2617:
2610:
2603:
2596:
2589:
2579:
2569:
2559:
2552:
2542:
2535:
2528:
2521:
2514:
2504:
2497:
2490:
2483:
2476:
2468:
2466:
2460:
2459:
2457:
2456:
2449:
2441:
2439:
2433:
2432:
2430:
2429:
2422:
2411:
2409:
2403:
2402:
2400:
2399:
2389:
2382:
2375:
2365:
2358:
2351:
2348:Hydrophasianus
2344:
2336:
2334:
2328:
2327:
2325:
2324:
2321:Scolopacimilis
2314:
2303:
2301:
2299:incertae sedis
2291:
2290:
2278:
2277:
2274:
2273:
2266:
2264:
2261:
2260:
2258:
2257:
2249:
2247:
2245:Haematopodidae
2241:
2240:
2238:
2237:
2229:
2227:
2221:
2220:
2218:
2217:
2210:
2200:
2193:
2185:
2183:
2177:
2176:
2173:
2172:
2170:
2169:
2162:
2155:
2148:
2141:
2134:
2124:
2117:
2107:
2100:
2092:
2090:
2084:
2083:
2081:
2080:
2070:
2063:
2056:
2049:
2037:
2035:
2026:
2020:
2019:
2017:
2016:
2008:
2006:
2000:
1999:
1997:
1996:
1986:
1976:
1968:
1966:
1960:
1959:
1957:
1956:
1948:
1946:
1944:Pluvianellidae
1940:
1939:
1937:
1936:
1926:
1919:
1911:
1909:
1903:
1902:
1900:
1899:
1896:Cherevychnavis
1888:
1886:
1884:incertae sedis
1876:
1875:
1863:
1862:
1859:
1858:
1855:
1854:
1852:
1851:
1850:
1849:
1843:
1841:
1835:
1834:
1832:
1831:
1830:
1829:
1823:
1821:
1815:
1814:
1812:
1811:
1810:
1809:
1803:
1801:
1795:
1794:
1792:
1791:
1783:
1776:
1769:
1761:
1759:
1749:
1748:
1746:
1745:
1737:
1735:
1725:
1724:
1722:
1721:
1710:
1700:
1697:Sarjeantopodus
1690:
1679:
1669:
1657:
1647:
1636:
1625:
1614:
1612:
1610:incertae sedis
1602:
1601:
1589:
1588:
1586:
1585:
1579:
1573:
1567:
1561:
1555:
1548:
1545:
1544:
1535:
1534:
1527:
1520:
1512:
1505:
1504:
1490:
1469:(3): 681–694.
1457:Aethia pusilla
1441:
1432:
1422:
1409:
1400:
1375:(4): 450–461.
1365:Aethia pygmaea
1355:
1312:
1299:(2): 332–337.
1275:
1232:
1223:
1219:Aethia pygmaea
1207:
1198:
1147:
1120:(4): 401–424.
1104:
1095:
1086:
1077:
1056:(2): 359–367.
1036:
1029:
982:
956:
954:
951:
919:
916:
891:
888:
844:
841:
828:
825:
794:Gulf of Alaska
738:
735:
733:
730:
727:
726:
718: LC
713:
695:
686:
684:(Pallas, 1769)
675:
664:
663:
655: LC
650:
632:
623:
616:Aethia pygmaea
612:
601:
600:
592: LC
587:
569:
560:
558:(Pallas, 1769)
549:
538:
537:
529: LC
524:
506:
497:
495:(Pallas, 1811)
490:Aethia pusilla
486:
475:
474:
471:
468:
465:
462:
431:
428:
420:Aethia storeri
412:Aethia barnesi
398:Howard, 1968 (
364:
361:
264:
261:
241:Sea of Okhotsk
211:
210:
209:
208:
205:Aethia pygmaea
201:
198:Aethia pusilla
194:
187:
177:
176:
172:
171:
168:
159:
158:
152:
151:
137:
133:
132:
127:
123:
122:
117:
113:
112:
107:
103:
102:
97:
93:
92:
87:
83:
82:
77:
73:
72:
67:
63:
62:
49:
48:
45:Aethia pygmaea
37:
36:
28:
27:
16:Genus of birds
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3736:
3725:
3722:
3720:
3717:
3715:
3712:
3710:
3707:
3706:
3704:
3687:
3682:
3678:
3674:
3669:
3665:
3661:
3656:
3652:
3648:
3643:
3639:
3635:
3630:
3626:
3622:
3617:
3613:
3609:
3604:
3600:
3596:
3591:
3587:
3583:
3578:
3574:
3570:
3565:
3561:
3557:
3552:
3548:
3544:
3538:
3534:
3529:
3525:
3520:
3514:
3510:
3505:
3499:
3495:
3494:
3492:
3490:
3486:
3482:
3477:
3461:
3446:
3445:
3441:
3439:
3438:
3431:
3429:
3428:
3424:
3421:
3420:
3413:
3411:
3410:
3403:
3402:
3400:
3398:
3394:
3388:
3387:
3383:
3382:
3380:
3378:
3374:
3368:
3367:
3363:
3361:
3360:
3356:
3354:
3353:
3349:
3347:
3346:
3339:
3337:
3336:
3332:
3330:
3329:
3325:
3323:
3322:
3318:
3316:
3315:
3311:
3309:
3308:
3301:
3299:
3298:
3294:
3292:
3291:
3287:
3285:
3284:
3280:
3278:
3277:
3270:
3267:
3266:
3259:
3257:
3256:
3252:
3250:
3249:
3245:
3243:
3242:
3238:
3236:
3235:
3228:
3226:
3225:
3221:
3219:
3218:
3214:
3212:
3211:
3207:
3205:
3204:
3200:
3198:
3197:
3193:
3191:
3190:
3183:
3181:
3180:
3173:
3171:
3170:
3166:
3164:
3163:
3159:
3157:
3156:
3152:
3150:
3149:
3145:
3144:
3142:
3140:
3136:
3126:
3125:
3121:
3119:
3118:
3114:
3113:
3111:
3109:
3105:
3099:
3098:
3094:
3092:
3091:
3087:
3086:
3084:
3082:
3078:
3071:
3070:
3062:
3060:
3059:
3052:
3050:
3049:
3042:
3040:
3039:
3032:
3030:
3029:
3022:
3021:
3018:
3015:
3013:
3009:
3003:
3002:
2998:
2997:
2995:
2993:
2989:
2979:
2978:
2974:
2972:
2971:
2967:
2965:
2964:
2960:
2958:
2957:
2953:
2952:
2950:
2948:
2941:
2931:
2930:
2926:
2924:
2923:
2919:
2918:
2916:
2914:
2910:
2904:
2903:
2902:Ptychoramphus
2899:
2897:
2896:
2892:
2891:
2889:
2887:
2883:
2880:
2878:
2877:Fraterculinae
2874:
2864:
2863:
2862:Brachyramphus
2859:
2858:
2856:
2854:
2850:
2844:
2843:
2839:
2838:
2836:
2834:
2830:
2824:
2823:
2819:
2818:
2816:
2814:
2810:
2804:
2803:
2799:
2797:
2796:
2789:
2787:
2786:
2782:
2780:
2779:
2775:
2774:
2772:
2770:
2766:
2763:
2761:
2757:
2751:
2750:
2749:Pseudocepphus
2743:
2741:
2740:
2733:
2731:
2730:
2723:
2721:
2720:
2713:
2712:
2709:
2706:
2704:
2700:
2696:
2692:
2687:
2683:
2674:
2660:
2659:
2655:
2653:
2652:
2648:
2647:
2645:
2643:
2639:
2633:
2632:
2628:
2626:
2625:
2618:
2616:
2615:
2611:
2609:
2608:
2604:
2602:
2601:
2597:
2595:
2594:
2590:
2588:
2587:
2580:
2578:
2577:
2570:
2568:
2567:
2560:
2558:
2557:
2553:
2551:
2550:
2543:
2541:
2540:
2536:
2534:
2533:
2529:
2527:
2526:
2522:
2520:
2519:
2515:
2513:
2512:
2505:
2503:
2502:
2498:
2496:
2495:
2491:
2489:
2488:
2484:
2482:
2481:
2477:
2475:
2474:
2470:
2469:
2467:
2465:
2461:
2455:
2454:
2450:
2448:
2447:
2443:
2442:
2440:
2438:
2437:Rostratulidae
2434:
2428:
2427:
2423:
2421:
2420:
2413:
2412:
2410:
2408:
2404:
2398:
2397:
2390:
2388:
2387:
2383:
2381:
2380:
2376:
2374:
2373:
2366:
2364:
2363:
2359:
2357:
2356:
2352:
2350:
2349:
2345:
2343:
2342:
2341:Actophilornis
2338:
2337:
2335:
2333:
2329:
2323:
2322:
2315:
2313:
2312:
2305:
2304:
2302:
2300:
2296:
2292:
2288:
2283:
2279:
2270:
2256:
2255:
2251:
2250:
2248:
2246:
2242:
2236:
2235:
2231:
2230:
2228:
2226:
2222:
2216:
2215:
2214:Recurvirostra
2211:
2209:
2208:
2201:
2199:
2198:
2194:
2192:
2191:
2190:Cladorhynchus
2187:
2186:
2184:
2182:
2178:
2168:
2167:
2163:
2161:
2160:
2156:
2154:
2153:
2149:
2147:
2146:
2142:
2140:
2139:
2135:
2133:
2132:
2125:
2123:
2122:
2118:
2116:
2115:
2108:
2106:
2105:
2101:
2099:
2098:
2094:
2093:
2091:
2089:
2085:
2079:
2078:
2071:
2069:
2068:
2064:
2062:
2061:
2060:Hoploxypterus
2057:
2055:
2054:
2050:
2047:
2046:
2039:
2038:
2036:
2034:
2030:
2027:
2025:
2021:
2015:
2014:
2010:
2009:
2007:
2005:
2001:
1995:
1994:
1987:
1985:
1984:
1977:
1975:
1974:
1970:
1969:
1967:
1965:
1961:
1955:
1954:
1950:
1949:
1947:
1945:
1941:
1935:
1934:
1927:
1925:
1924:
1920:
1918:
1917:
1913:
1912:
1910:
1908:
1904:
1898:
1897:
1890:
1889:
1887:
1885:
1881:
1877:
1873:
1868:
1864:
1847:
1846:
1845:
1844:
1842:
1840:
1836:
1827:
1826:
1825:
1824:
1822:
1820:
1816:
1807:
1806:
1805:
1804:
1802:
1800:
1796:
1789:
1788:
1784:
1782:
1781:
1777:
1775:
1774:
1770:
1768:
1767:
1763:
1762:
1760:
1757:
1750:
1744:
1743:
1739:
1738:
1736:
1733:
1726:
1719:
1718:
1711:
1709:
1708:
1701:
1699:
1698:
1691:
1688:
1687:
1680:
1678:
1677:
1670:
1667:
1666:
1658:
1656:
1655:
1648:
1645:
1644:
1643:Fluviatitavis
1637:
1634:
1633:
1626:
1624:
1623:
1616:
1615:
1613:
1611:
1607:
1603:
1599:
1594:
1590:
1584:
1580:
1578:
1574:
1572:
1568:
1566:
1562:
1560:
1556:
1554:
1550:
1549:
1546:
1541:
1533:
1528:
1526:
1521:
1519:
1514:
1513:
1510:
1500:
1494:
1486:
1482:
1477:
1472:
1468:
1464:
1460:
1458:
1454:
1445:
1436:
1426:
1419:
1413:
1404:
1396:
1390:
1382:
1378:
1374:
1370:
1366:
1359:
1351:
1347:
1343:
1339:
1335:
1331:
1327:
1323:
1316:
1307:
1302:
1298:
1294:
1290:
1288:
1279:
1271:
1267:
1263:
1259:
1255:
1251:
1247:
1243:
1236:
1227:
1220:
1214:
1212:
1202:
1194:
1190:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1170:
1166:
1162:
1158:
1151:
1143:
1139:
1135:
1131:
1127:
1123:
1119:
1115:
1108:
1099:
1090:
1081:
1073:
1069:
1064:
1059:
1055:
1051:
1047:
1040:
1032:
1026:
1022:
1015:
1013:
1011:
1009:
1007:
1005:
1003:
1001:
999:
997:
995:
993:
991:
989:
987:
971:
967:
961:
957:
950:
948:
944:
940:
935:
933:
929:
925:
915:
913:
909:
905:
904:invertebrates
901:
897:
887:
885:
881:
877:
873:
869:
864:
862:
858:
854:
850:
840:
838:
834:
824:
822:
818:
813:
811:
807:
803:
799:
795:
791:
787:
786:Semisopochnoi
783:
779:
775:
771:
770:North America
767:
763:
759:
755:
754:Kuril Islands
751:
747:
746:Pacific Ocean
743:
725:
721:
720:
714:
711:
705:
699:
696:
693:
687:
681:
680:
676:
674:
672:
665:
662:
658:
657:
651:
648:
642:
636:
633:
630:
624:
618:
617:
613:
611:
609:
602:
599:
595:
594:
588:
585:
579:
573:
570:
567:
561:
555:
554:
550:
548:
546:
539:
536:
535:20,000,000+
532:
531:
525:
522:
516:
510:
507:
504:
498:
492:
491:
487:
485:
483:
478:Least auklet
476:
459:
451:
450:
443:
441:
437:
427:
425:
421:
417:
413:
409:
405:
404:Orange County
401:
397:
393:
389:
384:
382:
378:
374:
370:
363:Fossil record
360:
358:
354:
353:Cyclorhynchus
350:
349:Cyclorhynchus
346:
342:
338:
337:
332:
329:
324:
322:
318:
314:
310:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
286:
285:North Pacific
282:
274:
269:
260:
258:
254:
250:
246:
245:North America
242:
238:
234:
233:Pacific Ocean
231:to the North
230:
227:
223:
219:
218:
207:
206:
202:
200:
199:
195:
193:
192:
188:
186:
185:
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173:
166:
165:
160:
157:
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148:
143:
142:
138:
135:
134:
131:
128:
125:
124:
121:
118:
115:
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2004:Pluvianidae
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953:References
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902:and other
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