Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Auks, Murres, and Puffins (Alcidae) |
| Species | Brachyramphus brevirostris |
| Codes | kitmur, KIMU |
Identification
The Kittlitz's Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris) is a member of the Auks, Murres, and Puffins family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code kitmur when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Auks, Murres, and Puffins
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Brachyramphus brevirostris
Family: Auks, Murres, and Puffins
Order: Charadriiformes
eBird Code: kitmur