Razorbill on Látrabjarg Bird Cliff, Iceland

A razorbill (Alca torda) rests on a rocky perch high above the Atlantic Ocean on the Látrabjarg bird cliff in western Iceland. Razorbills are large seabirds, the largest member of the Auk family, and it comes to land only to breed. Látrabjarg is Europe's largest bird cliff: 14 km (8.7 miles) long and up to 440 meters (1444 feet) high. It hosts up to 40 percent of the breeding populations of some species, including razorbills.

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A razorbill (Alca torda) rests on a rocky perch high above the Atlantic Ocean on the Látrabjarg bird cliff in western Iceland. Razorbills are large seabirds, the largest member of the Auk family, and it comes to land only to breed. Látrabjarg is Europe's largest bird cliff: 14 km (8.7 miles) long and up to 440 meters (1444 feet) high. It hosts up to 40 percent of the breeding populations of some species, including razorbills.