British zoology . FULMAR. iZI J Class II. P E T R E I BILL ft I nd. NOSTRILS . tubular. LEG i above the knees. BACK TOE none: inftead, a fharp SPUR pc dow: ar. .:.-. ? r. DeferFulmer. lefl • 3^ Procellaria cinerea, le Pe- trel cendre. J *?<y. • 5--. I-P/. -• Hiv-Hei:. , :zb. 1. Brunmcb :. Malle-moke V _3r*«- , 1 •;. XLV- PETREL, - 0: - 11 . K . npHIS fpecies inhabits the ifle 01 ;;.A makes its appearance there in _Y.;; .\ . s the whole . except and er; it lajS a large, white, and very brittleegg; and the young are hatched the miiile ofJune. Xo bird is of fuch ufe to the i


British zoology . FULMAR. iZI J Class II. P E T R E I BILL ft I nd. NOSTRILS . tubular. LEG i above the knees. BACK TOE none: inftead, a fharp SPUR pc dow: ar. .:.-. ? r. DeferFulmer. lefl • 3^ Procellaria cinerea, le Pe- trel cendre. J *?<y. • 5--. I-P/. -• Hiv-Hei:. , :zb. 1. Brunmcb :. Malle-moke V _3r*«- , 1 •;. XLV- PETREL, - 0: - 11 . K . npHIS fpecies inhabits the ifle 01 ;;.A makes its appearance there in _Y.;; .\ . s the whole . except and er; it lajS a large, white, and very brittleegg; and the young are hatched the miiile ofJune. Xo bird is of fuch ufe to the iilathis: the Fulmar iupplies them with oil :lamps, down for their beds, a delicacy for theirtables, a balm for their wounds, and a medicine fortheir diftempers. The Fulmar is alio a certain prog-nofticator of the change of the wind -, if it co O o 2 to 55o FULMAR. Class II. to land, no weft wind is expected for fome time•,and the contrary when it returns and keeps the fea. The whole genus of Petrels have a peculiar


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