Parakeet Auklet
Parakeet Auklet (<em>Aethia psittacula</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula) is a species of Auks (Alcidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Aethia; binomial: Aethia psittacula; authority: (Pallas, 1769).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic and the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: pelagic in North Pacific, reaching n Sea of Japan and w British Columbia (sw Canada).
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
