📋 Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Auks, Murres, and Puffins (Alcidae) |
| Species | Aethia pygmaea |
| Codes | whiauk, WHAU |
🔍 Identification
The Whiskered Auklet (Aethia pygmaea) 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 whiauk when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
🪶 Related Species in Auks, Murres, and Puffins