Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Alcidae
Genus
Aethia
 
Birds of North America
Version  2.0
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Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula

Ian L. Jones, Nikolai B. Konyukhov, Jeffrey C. Williams, and G. Vernon Byrd
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2001

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Parakeet Auklet in North America. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Parakeet Auklet in North America.

This species also breeds in Asia. The range at sea and southern limits of its winter range are poorly known. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Jones, I. L., N. B. Konyukhov, J. C. Williams, and G. V. Byrd (2001). Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.594
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