Real post later, but according to a post to the NY Bird list, the Thick-billed Murre was indeed recovered and will spend the afterlife as a specimen at the American Museum of Natural History.
January 23, 2009
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January 26, 2009 at 12:48 pm
Something good to spice up your morning:
http://scienceblogs.com/tetrapodzoology/2009/01/channels_of_alca_torda.php#more
January 29, 2009 at 9:29 pm
Hey, thanks Jochen! I used to be a skull collector, so that did indeed add joy to my day.