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Burrian

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Burrian
Adult in breedin plumage an recently hatched young
Scientific classification edit
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Aves
Order: Gaviiformes
Faimily: Gaviidae
Genus: Gavia
Species: G. stellata
Binomial name
Gavia stellata
(Pontoppidan, 1763)
  Breedin simmer veesitor
  Winters at sea or great lochs
Synonyms

Colymbus stellatus Pontoppidan, 1763
Colymbus lumme Brünnich, 1764
Colymbus septentrionalis Linnaeus, 1766
Gavia lumme Forster, 1788
Colymbus mulleri Brehm, 1826
Urinator lumme Stejneger, 1882

Gavia stellata

The burrian (Gavia stellata), forby kent as rain-guiss or luim, is a migratory aquatic bird foond in the northren hemisphere.

References

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  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Gavia stellata". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. Retrieved 26 November 2013. Cite has empty unkent parameter: |last-author-amp= (help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)