Noun
One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres.
Source: Webster's dictionaryHayes said the marbled murrelet will have 272,000 acres of suitable habitat in 50 years, some 65,000 acres more than today. Source: Internet
The marbled murrelet needs thick tree branches in mature forest to raise its young. Source: Internet
The plan puts an additional 37,000 acres of DNR land in conservation status for the murrelet. Source: Internet