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Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) video
Flock of birds swimming, preening and resting on the water or the ice, close to the colony.
- Recorded 2 July 2008
- Added to IBC 3 years 4 weeks ago
- Christophe Gouraud
- Location Alkefjellet, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Svalbard Islands and Jan Mayen (ssp lomvia).
- Duration 23 sec
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