34. Alle alle 
DOVEKIE. 8 inches 
Adult. In winter. Above black with white 
markings. Below white; bill short and black. 
A tiny ocean bird, often seen about steamers 
and fishing vessels, sometimes they are blown 
inland by storm. It flies low over the water, 
dives and swims under water. Also known as 
Ice-bird and Little Auk. 
Breeds. In Iceland and Greenland. A winter 
visitor along the coast. 
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