. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush . 318 KEY AyD DESCRIPTIOy having the longer feathers black tipped. The under tailcoverts are mixed with whitish, and the bill and feet are common stormy petrel of tlie Atlantic nearEurope. Lengtli, 5^ ; wing, 4f (4.\-5); tail, 2\ ; tarsus, | ;cuhuen, \. Atlantic Ocean, south over theAmerican siiK to the Newfoundland Banks. S. Leachs Petrel (100. OceanddromaIfKcdrhoa). — A fork-tailed, sooty-brown petrel, with white \x\>per tail coverts and blackbill and feet.

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. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush . 318 KEY AyD DESCRIPTIOy having the longer feathers black tipped. The under tailcoverts are mixed with whitish, and the bill and feet are common stormy petrel of tlie Atlantic nearEurope. Lengtli, 5^ ; wing, 4f (4.\-5); tail, 2\ ; tarsus, | ;cuhuen, \. Atlantic Ocean, south over theAmerican siiK to the Newfoundland Banks. S. Leachs Petrel (100. OceanddromaIfKcdrhoa). — A fork-tailed, sooty-brown petrel, with white \x\>per tail coverts and blackbill and feet. Theforking of the tailis over ^ inch. •n^ ^^^. ^^^^^^^^kib^ Length, 8; wing, {>\ (0-6i); tail, 3J ;tarsus, J ; culnien, Petrel Northern oceans, south in America to Califtniiia and Viriiinia : iireeding from Maine 1). Wilsons Petreltailed, sooty-brownpetrel, with whiteupjjer tail covert sand a white bar onthe Avings at theedge of the wingcoverts. The websof the feet are most-ly yellow, and theunder tail covertssomewhat is the commonsmall petrel of theAtlantic Ocean, inour summer, its (h-r,n,)t,S A srpiarc

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