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What (who) is Kittlitz's murrelet - definition
murrelet
![[[Razorbill]]s are true auks only found in the Atlantic Ocean.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alca torda Roest 2003.jpg?width=200 "[[Razorbill]]s are true auks only found in the Atlantic Ocean.")
![Auks as painted by [[Archibald Thorburn]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Auks.jpg?width=200 "Auks as painted by [[Archibald Thorburn]]")
![[[Black guillemot]] (''Cepphus grylle'', a true guillemot) in summer (front) and winter plumage](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Blackguillemot44.jpg?width=200 "[[Black guillemot]] (''Cepphus grylle'', a true guillemot) in summer (front) and winter plumage")
![[[Marbled murrelet]] (''Brachyramphus marmoratus'', a brachyramphine murrelet) in breeding plumage](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marbled murrelet breeding plumage.jpg?width=200 "[[Marbled murrelet]] (''Brachyramphus marmoratus'', a brachyramphine murrelet) in breeding plumage")
![[[Tufted puffin]] (''Fratercula cirrhata'')](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Puffin Mrkoww.jpg?width=200 "[[Tufted puffin]] (''Fratercula cirrhata'')")
![The synthliboramphine Xantus's murrelet (''[[Synthliboramphus hypoleucus]]'') is quite distinct from the brachyramphine murrelets.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Xantus adult.gif?width=200 "The synthliboramphine Xantus's murrelet (''[[Synthliboramphus hypoleucus]]'') is quite distinct from the brachyramphine murrelets.")
FAMILY OF BIRDS
Auks; Alcidae; Alcae; Auklet; Alcid; Murrelet; Alcids; Alcinae; Fraterculinae; Fraterculini; Alcini
['m?:l?t]
¦ noun a small North Pacific auk, typically having a grey back and white underparts. [Genera Brachyramphus and Synthliboramphus: six species.]
alcid
FAMILY OF BIRDS
Auks; Alcidae; Alcae; Auklet; Alcid; Murrelet; Alcids; Alcinae; Fraterculinae; Fraterculini; Alcini
['als?d]
¦ noun Ornithology a bird of the auk family (Alcidae).
Origin
C19: from mod. L. Alcidae, from the genus name Alca, from ON alka 'razorbill'; cf. auk.
Murrelet
FAMILY OF BIRDS
Auks; Alcidae; Alcae; Auklet; Alcid; Murrelet; Alcids; Alcinae; Fraterculinae; Fraterculini; Alcini
·noun One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres.
Wikipedia
Kittlitz's murrelet
| genus = Brachyramphus
