© Bill Blauvelt
Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
Ronald G. Butler and Daniel E. Buckley
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Arñu aliblancu |
| Basque | Martin hegalzuria |
| Bulgarian | Чистик |
| Catalan | somorgollaire alablanc |
| Croatian | crna njorka |
| Czech | alkoun obecný |
| Danish | Tejst |
| Dutch | Zwarte Zeekoet |
| English | Black Guillemot |
| English (United States) | Black Guillemot |
| Faroese | Teisti |
| Finnish | riskilä |
| French | Guillemot à miroir |
| French (France) | Guillemot à miroir |
| Galician | Arao de á branca |
| German | Gryllteiste |
| Greek | Μαυρόκεπφος |
| Hebrew | אוריה שחורה |
| Hungarian | Fekete lumma |
| Icelandic | Teista |
| Japanese | ハジロウミバト |
| Latvian | Melnais alks (čistiks) |
| Lithuanian | Taistė |
| Norwegian | teist |
| Polish | nurnik |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Airo-d'asa-branca |
| Romanian | Alcă cu oglindă |
| Russian | Чистик |
| Serbian | Crna njorka |
| Slovak | svišťúň zrkadlový |
| Slovenian | Črna njorka |
| Spanish | Arao Aliblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Arao aliblanco |
| Swedish | tobisgrissla |
| Turkish | Kara Alk |
| Ukrainian | Чистун арктичний |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Black Guillemot in North America and Greenland.
This species also breeds in Europe and Asia. See text for details.
