Alcidae

Japanese: Alcidae
Alcidae

…A general term for a small to medium-sized seabird belonging to the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes, or a single species of seabird. It is found mainly in the North Atlantic and the Bering Sea.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Alcidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…チドリ目ウミスズメ科Alcidaeに属する小型~中型の海鳥の総称,またはそのうちの1種を指す。おもに北大西洋およびベーリング海に分布する。…

※「Alcidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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