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Definition of Cepphus grylle

Cepphus grylle
Guillemot Guil"le*mot`, n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus Uria (as U. troile); the black or foolish guillemot (Cepphus grylle, formerly Uria grylle), is called also sea pigeon and eligny. See Murre.

Meaning of Cepphus grylle from wikipedia

- The black guillemot or tystie (Cepphus grylle) is a medium-sized seabird of the Alcidae family, native throughout northern Atlantic coasts and eastern...
- of Suffolk Late Miocene - England Cepphus cf. columba (Lawrence Canyon Early Pliocene of W USA) Cepphus cf. grylle (San Diego Late Pliocene, W USA) The...
- Cepphini – true guillemots Cepphus Black guillemot or tystie, Cepphus grylle Pigeon guillemot, Cepphus columba Kurile guillemot, Cepphus columba snowi Spectacled...
- aalge. Black guillemot or tystie, Cepphus grylle Pigeon guillemot, Cepphus columba Spectacled guillemot, Cepphus carbo As in other genera of auks, fossils...
- with northern fulmar (Procellaria glacialis) and black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) being the first species to set up home. Twelve species are now regularly...
- alle), black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), black guillemot (Cepphus grylle), ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea), and glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus);...
- Cepphus grylle (black guillemot)...
- The black guillemot or tystie (Cepphus grylle)...
- Pinguinus impennis (A)(Ex) Black guillemot, Cepphus grylle Pigeon guillemot, Cepphus columba Spectacled guillemot, Cepphus carbo Long-billed murrelet, Brachyramphus...
- those of the waders and waterfowl. Some, such as the black guillemot Cepphus grylle and some gulls, are quite sedentary; others, such as most terns and...