Rhinoceros Auklet
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(New page: Image:Rhinoauklet.jpg '''Common Name:''' Rhinoceros Auklet '''Scientific Name:''' Cerorhinca monocerata '''Size:''' 15 inches (38 cm) '''Habitat:''' North Pacific: Breeds from Cali...) |
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'''Habitat:''' North Pacific: Breeds from California (the Channel Islands) to the Aleutian Islands in Alaska in North America; and Hokkaidō and Honshū, Japan, as well as North Korea and Sakhalin Island in Asia. It winters both in offshore and inshore waters, exhibiting some migration | '''Habitat:''' North Pacific: Breeds from California (the Channel Islands) to the Aleutian Islands in Alaska in North America; and Hokkaidō and Honshū, Japan, as well as North Korea and Sakhalin Island in Asia. It winters both in offshore and inshore waters, exhibiting some migration | ||
| - | '''Status:''' | + | '''Status:''' Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 1,300,000 mature individuals. |
'''Diet:''' Fish, with some krill and squid when at sea. They feed inshore during the breeding season in the mid-water. To catch their prey, they dive to as deep as 57 meters (187 ft) for as long as 148 seconds. | '''Diet:''' Fish, with some krill and squid when at sea. They feed inshore during the breeding season in the mid-water. To catch their prey, they dive to as deep as 57 meters (187 ft) for as long as 148 seconds. | ||
The Rhinoceros Auklet gives a series of 7 to 12 mellow "moo" notes sound much like a cow when near the colony. This is done to aid in location of its mate at night. | The Rhinoceros Auklet gives a series of 7 to 12 mellow "moo" notes sound much like a cow when near the colony. This is done to aid in location of its mate at night. | ||
| - | '''Found in Puffins''' | + | |
| + | '''Found in [http://hivewire3d.com/songbird-remix-puffins.html Songbird ReMix Puffins]''' | ||
