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dovekie Meaning
dovekie (n)
small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions
dovekie (n.)
A guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove.
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small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regionsA guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove.
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Dovekies are small, plump seabirds found in the North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic waters.
Dovekies are known for their distinctive black and white plumage, with a white belly and a black back and wings.
Dovekies feed on plankton, small fish, and crustaceans, which they catch by diving underwater.
Dovekies nest on rocky cliffs and islands, where they lay a single egg which is incubated by both parents.
