. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Ornithology; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithologie; Ornithologie; Gibier; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques. >zores am. FULMAR. WHITE HAGFJON. \ODDY. FULMARIS GLACIALIS. Char. Mantle and tail bluish gray; wings dusky; head, neck, and under parts white; bill greenish yellow; legs and feet pale flesh-color. about 19 inches. Numerous examples, supposed to be immature birds, have the white portions clouded with gray, and the mantle tinged wit
. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Ornithology; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Water-birds; Ornithologie; Ornithologie; Gibier; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques. >zores am. FULMAR. WHITE HAGFJON. \ODDY. FULMARIS GLACIALIS. Char. Mantle and tail bluish gray; wings dusky; head, neck, and under parts white; bill greenish yellow; legs and feet pale flesh-color. about 19 inches. Numerous examples, supposed to be immature birds, have the white portions clouded with gray, and the mantle tinged with brown. JVt'sr A deep hollow scratched in the soil on a grassy shelf of a cliflf; sometimes on a bare rock, — usually a thin cushion of grass or moss ; often the egg is laid on the soil. Ej^lf^. I ; white, with a rough, chalk-like surface, sometimes with a few spots of reddish brown ; average size X Surrounded by an eternal winter, the Fulmars dwell nearly at all seasons of the year upon the Arctic seas. Harbingers of storm and danger, they choose the wildest and most deso- late of regions, where, congregating amidst the floating ice, they ;t)! ill. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Boston : Little, Brown
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