Species

Alca torda Linnaeus, 1758

Common names:

Razorbill,

alk

Metazoa ❯Bilateria ❯Chordata ❯Vertebrata ❯Aves ❯Charadriiformes ❯Alcidae ❯Alca ❯Alca torda

II protection category. Regional IUCN Red List category: Endangered.

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Occurrences

Total records	2912 ( 2882 observations, 13 specimens, 17 refbased )
Total species	1
Records in Estonia	2907 ( 2882 observations, 8 specimens, 17 refbased )
Species in Estonia	1
First occurrence in Estonia	1900-01-02
Latest occurrence in Estonia	2026-10-04
First occurrence in Estonia this year	2026-01-03

Species lists

Estonian birds,

Estonian species,

Low numbered birds in Estonia,

Protected species of Estonia, category II,

Red List species in Estonia,

Red list: Data Deficient,

Red list: Least Concern,

Red list: Vulnerable

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Accepted name

Alca torda Linnaeus, 1758

Common names

alk Estonian,

Razorbill English,

Alke Norwegian,

Ruokki Finnish,

Lielais alks Latvian,

Alk Danish,

Tordmule Swedish,

Alka Lithuanian,

alke Norwegian Bokmål,

alke Norwegian Nynorsk

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