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Thick-billed Murre Range Map

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Range Map for Thick-billed Murre

Year-roundBreedingMigrationNonbreeding

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Disperses widely to open ocean after breeding, mostly southward, but remains in high latitudes.

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Species in This Family

Auks, Murres, and Puffins(Order: Charadriiformes, Family: Alcidae)

Thick-billed Murre

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