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black guillemot
noun
- a common guillemot, Cepphus grylle : its summer plumage is black with white wing patches and its winter plumage white with greyish wings
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This bird is very similar to the Black Guillemot except that the under-surfaces of the wings are dark.
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This bird is very similar to the Black Guillemot except that the under surfaces of the wings are dark.
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The dovekie, or black guillemot (Uria grylle), breeds in great numbers in the Orkney islands.
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The Black Guillemot retires to its breeding-stations in May.
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On June 20th the doctor and I shot one black guillemot each.
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