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Photograph / Copyright Richard J. de B. Norman, Massey University
Uria aalge - Common murre (Guillemot) in foreground
Alca torda - Razorbill in background
Post washing accommodation for auks. Note the haul-out platform with rocks to provide an appropriate perching surface. The water is perfectly clean. Species such as these should be cleaned and placed on water as quickly as possible to reduce the risk of development of captivity-related secondary diseases.