The Common Murre Restoration Project
McChesney G and Kappes P. 2008. The Common Murre Restoration Project. Pacific Coast Science and Learning Center
The Common Murre (Uria aalge) is the most abundant seabird found nesting along the central California coast. There are several mainland and nearshore murre colonies in this region, as well as the large offshore colonies found on the North and South Farallon Islands.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- McChesney, Gerry; Kappes, Peter
- Date of Issue
- 2008-06
- Publisher
- Pacific Coast Science and Learning Center
- Units
- GOGA , PORE , SFAN
- Keywords
- birds, common murre, restoration, seabirds
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Birds