. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. 206 VERTEBRATA : AVES OR BIRDS. FIG. Sooty Albatross, Diomedea fuliginosa, Gmelin. FIG. 242. islands of the Pacific, and are the largest of swimming birds, being bulky, and hav- ing a length of forty inches or more. The Petrels are at once distinguished by their nos- trils, which are in the form of a double tube placed on the top of the bill at its base. Petrels vary in size, from the little Stormy Pet- Petrel, Thallassadroma Leachii, Temmuick. ,-»«-,i i rels or " Mother Carey s chickens," which are only about six inches long—the sma
. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. 206 VERTEBRATA : AVES OR BIRDS. FIG. Sooty Albatross, Diomedea fuliginosa, Gmelin. FIG. 242. islands of the Pacific, and are the largest of swimming birds, being bulky, and hav- ing a length of forty inches or more. The Petrels are at once distinguished by their nos- trils, which are in the form of a double tube placed on the top of the bill at its base. Petrels vary in size, from the little Stormy Pet- Petrel, Thallassadroma Leachii, Temmuick. ,-»«-,i i rels or " Mother Carey s chickens," which are only about six inches long—the smallest of swimming birds—to the gigantic Fulmars, which are about as large as the 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877. New York : Scribner
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