Bird
Common Murre
Pear-egg diver of northern sea cliffs
Order Charadriiformes
Charadriiformes is a taxonomic order in the class Aves. Global Animal Guide profiles 2 of its members: Common Murre and Atlantic Puffin. The table compares them using the figures on each profile.
Charadriiformes species compared
| Animal | Weight | Length | Top speed | Lifespan | Native to | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Murre Uria aalge | 1 kg | 40 cm | 80 km/h | 22 yrs | North America, Europe, Asia | Least Concern |
| Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica | 400 g | 28 cm | 88 km/h | 20 yrs | North America, Europe, Oceans | Vulnerable |
Figures are typical adult maxima from each profile; follow a profile for ranges, sources and context.
