Razorbill Identification

Breeding adult

Robust crow-sized seabird that is black above and white below. A thin white line marks its face and thick black bill during the breeding season.

Nonbreeding adult/immature

Nonbreeding birds have a white throat and cheek that extends up behind the eye.

Breeding

Nonbreeding adult/immature

Robust crow-sized seabird that rapidly flaps its narrow and pointed wings. Often seen flying in small groups.

Breeding adult

Breeds in colonies on rocky coastlines.

Breeding

Breeding adult

Breeding birds have a thin white line on their thick black bill and another thin line extending from the bill to the eye.

Breeding

Breeding