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Alca may
refer to:
Alca, one of the
districts of the
province La Unión in the
Arequipa region, Peru
Advanced Light Combat Aircraft; see Aero L-159 Alca...
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Alca is a
genus of
charadriiform bird that
contains a
single extant species, the
razorbill (
Alca torda). Many
fossil species are known, the
oldest dating...
- The
razorbill (
Alca torda) is a
North Atlantic colonial seabird and the only
extant member of the
genus Alca of the
family Alcidae, the auks. It is the...
- The Aero L-159
ALCA is a
subsonic light combat aircraft and
advanced trainer developed in the single-seat L-159A and two-seat L-159B versions, respectively...
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Cutco Corporation,
formerly Alcas Corporation, is an
American company that
sells cutlery,
predominantly through multi-level marketing. It is the parent...
- eighteenth-century work
Systema Naturae, in
which it was
given the
binomial Alca impennis. The name
Alca is a
Latin derivative of the
Scandinavian word for razorbills...
- the
Czech military includes JAS 39
Gripen multi-role fighters, Aero L-159
Alca combat aircraft, AH-1Z
Viper attack helicopters,
armored vehicles (Pandur...
- Species: F. arctica
Binomial name
Fratercula arctica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Breeding range (orange) and
winter range (yellow)
Synonyms Alca arctica Linnaeus, 1758...
- (resident) extant (breeding visitor) extant (winter visitor)
Synonyms Alca cirrhata Pallas, 1769
Lunda cirrhata (Pallas, 1769)
Sagmatorrhina lathami...
- Naturae. He
placed it with the
other auks in the
genus Alca and
coined the
binomial name
Alca lomvia.
Linnaeus specified the type
locality as
boreal Europe...
