The pigeon guillemot is a Pacific water bird with a thin, straight bill, bright red feet, and brown to black plumage with white wing patches in the summer.
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| Pigeon guillemot. The red feet are evident at the back, as is the white wing patch. |
We only saw one pigeon guillemot, off Gull Island near Homer, Alaska, and my pictures are horrible, but I am putting them up such as they are.
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| It is related to the common murre, which is also known as the common guillemot. |
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