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The little auk (Europe) or dovekie (North America) Alle alle is a small auk, the only member of the genus Alle. Alle is the Sami name of the long-tailed duck ; it is onomatopoeic and imitates the call of the drake duck.
Little auk or dovekie, Alle alle; Pinguinus. Great auk, Pinguinus impennis (extinct, c.1844) Alca. Razorbill, Alca torda; Tribe Synthliboramphini – synthliboramphine murrelets Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle, a true guillemot) in summer (front) and winter plumage. Synthliboramphus
The Dovekie is a recreational sailboat, built predominantly of fiberglass over an Airex foam core. It has a catboat rig with an aft-raked mast and a wishbone boom.The hull is flat-bottomed, with a raked stem, a canoe stern, a spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and dual retractable leeboards, with a retractable bow centerboard.
[2] [3] Specializing in sailboat manufacturing, the company manufacturing such notable designs the Dovekie 21, the Stone Horse 23, and the Stuart Knockabout. [4] In addition to their sailboat line, Edey & Duff also manufactured powerboats. [5] However, after 42 years of operation, Edey & Duff ceased its operations in 2010. [1]
Dovekie 21: 1978: Phil Bolger: Edey & Duff [88] El Toro (dinghy) 1939: Charles McGregor: Moore Sailboats W. D. Schock Corp [89] E Scow: 1924: Arnold Meyer Sr: Johnson Boat Works Melges Performance Sailboats [90] Firefly (dinghy) 1946: Uffa Fox: Fairey Marine Rondar Raceboats Whitecap Composites [91] Flipper (US dinghy) 1966: Carter Pyle Joe ...
The black-capped chickadee is the state bird of Maine. This list of birds of Maine is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species recorded in the U.S. state of Maine.This list is published by the Maine Bird Records Committee (MBRC) and is dated December 2022.
The diving petrels bear strong resemblances to the smaller auk species (i.e. the Dovekie or Little Auk), though they are not closely related. This likeness is a prime example of convergent evolution , since the two have similar niches in their ecosystem, therefore they have evolved similar traits.
This article contains non-English characters and may require the use of special fonts. The rock ptarmigan is the territorial bird of Nunavut.. This is a list of bird species confirmed in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.