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Murres
Uria lomvia
Chordata
Aves
Charadriiformes
Alcidae
Uria
Uria lomvia
Cliff-nesting seabird diving for fish in cold northern oceans.
Description
Quick Facts
Max Mass
Shoulder Height
Standing Height
Length
Diet
Trophic Level
kg
m
m
m
Piscivore
Piscivore – fish-eater
Hunt History
Eggs and adults harvested by coastal Arctic cultures, critical food and oil source.
Time & Range
Extinction Status
Extant
Extinction Date
Temporal Range
Region
BP
High Arctic islands and cliffs
Wiki Link
Fat Analysis
Fatness Profile:
Medium
Fat %
20
Est. Renderable Fat
0.6
kg
Targeted Organs
Subcutaneous Fat
Adipose Depots
Preferred Cuts
Subcutaneous Fat
Hunt Difficulty (x/5)
Historical Entries
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