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Dovekie
Alle alle
Least ConcernThe Dovekie, also called Little Auk, is a tiny Arctic auk that breeds in immense colonies on rocky slopes. It feeds mostly on copepods and other planktonic crustaceans in cold northern seas. Its huge population supports a Least Concern status.
- Family
- Alcidae
- Range
- Dovekie Range — High Arctic North Atlantic breeding areas and wintering waters south into the northern Atlantic
- Population
- ≈ 16M-36M